CVE-2017-20240

MEDIUM
5.9CVSS v3
CVSS v2
0.32% EPSS (exploit probability)
CWE-208CWE

Description

Crypt::PBKDF2 versions before 0.261630 for Perl are vulnerable to timing attacks.

These versions use Perl's built-in eq comparison. Discrepancies in timing could be used to guess the underlying derived-key.

CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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