CVE-2011-3599
The Crypt::DSA (aka Crypt-DSA) module 1.17 and earlier for Perl, when /dev/random is absent, uses the Data::Random module, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof a signature, or determine the signing key of a signed message, via a brute-force attack.
Published:Oct 10, 2011
Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
EPS:Oct 10, 2011
EPSS Score:0.00521
CVSS Score:5.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Adam Kennedy
Product
Crypt-dsa
Adam Kennedy
Crypt-dsa
Vendor
Perl
Product
Perl
Perl
Perl
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
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Integrity
None
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Availability
None
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High
