CVE-2024-57854
Net::NSCA::Client versions through 0.009002 for Perl uses a poor random number generator. Version v0.003 switched to use Data::Rand::Obscure instead of Crypt::Random for generation of a random initialisation vectors. Data::Rand::Obscure uses Perl's built-in rand() function, which is not suitable for cryptographic functions.
Published:Mar 5, 2026
Last Modified:Mar 9, 2026
EPS:Mar 5, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00011
CVSS Score:9.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Dougdude
Product
Net::nsca::client
Dougdude
Net::nsca::client
Vendor
Dougdude
Product
Net\
Dougdude
Net\
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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