CVE-2026-41564 in CryptXالمعلومات

الملخص

بحسب MITRE • 23/04/2026

CryptX versions before 0.088 for Perl do not reseed the Crypt::PK PRNG state after forking.

The Crypt::PK::RSA, Crypt::PK::DSA, Crypt::PK::DH, Crypt::PK::ECC, Crypt::PK::Ed25519 and Crypt::PK::X25519 modules seed a per-object PRNG state in their constructors and reuse it without fork detection. A Crypt::PK::* object created before `fork()` shares byte-identical PRNG state with every child process, and any randomized operation they perform can produce identical output, including key generation. Two ECDSA or DSA signatures from different processes are enough to recover the signing private key through nonce-reuse key recovery.

This affects preforking services such as the Starman web server, where a Crypt::PK::* object loaded at startup is inherited by every worker process.

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مسؤول

CPANSec

حجز

21/04/2026

إفشاء

23/04/2026

الاعتدال

تمت الموافقة

إدخال

VDB-359125

EPSS

0.00015

KEV

لا

النشاطات

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المصادر

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