Specifically Net::Dropbox::API uses the Data::Random library which specifically states that it is "Useful mostly for test programs". Data::Random uses the rand() function.
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Affected Vendors & Products
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EUVD |
EUVD-2024-54368 | Net::Dropbox::API 1.9 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically Net::Dropbox::API uses the Data::Random library which specifically states that it is "Useful mostly for test programs". Data::Random uses the rand() function. |
Solution
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Workaround
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Fri, 05 Sep 2025 22:45:00 +0900
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| Weaknesses | CWE-331 |
Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:45:00 +0900
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| First Time appeared |
Norbu09
Norbu09 net\ |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:norbu09:net\:\:dropbox\:\:api:*:*:*:*:*:perl:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Norbu09
Norbu09 net\ |
Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:15:00 +0900
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Sun, 06 Apr 2025 01:15:00 +0900
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| Description | Net::Dropbox::API 1.9 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically Net::Dropbox::API uses the Data::Random library which specifically states that it is "Useful mostly for test programs". Data::Random uses the rand() function. | |
| Title | Net::Dropbox::API 1.9 and earlier for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-338 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: CPANSec
Published:
Updated: 2025-09-05T13:19:24.872Z
Reserved: 2025-03-26T14:00:56.360Z
Link: CVE-2024-58036
Updated: 2025-04-07T14:32:59.989Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-04-05T16:15:33.317
Modified: 2025-09-29T22:36:29.030
Link: CVE-2024-58036
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EUVD