Source: libcrypt-dsa-perl Version: 1.19-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for libcrypt-dsa-perl. CVE-2026-8700[0]: | Crypt::DSA versions before 1.20 for Perl generate seeds using rand. | Seeds were generated using Perl's built-in rand function, which is | predictable and unsuitable for security usage. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-8700 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8700 [1] https://lists.security.metacpan.org/cve-announce/msg/40104301/ [2] https://github.com/perl-Crypt-OpenPGP/Crypt-DSA/commit/43f2ad133bca76c57665f42eb0dc8042df54d3f1 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore

