| Name | CVE-2025-1860 |
| Description | Data::Entropy for Perl 0.007 and earlier use the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-4100-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 1101503 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libdata-entropy-perl (PTS) | bullseye | 0.007-3.1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye (security) | 0.007-3.1+deb11u1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 0.007-4 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 0.008-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
[bookworm] - libdata-entropy-perl <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://lists.security.metacpan.org/cve-announce/msg/28284586/
Fixed by: https://github.com/robrwo/Data-Entropy/commit/1293c1570507c37aedc5ad631f013170693a2ef4 (v0.008)