CVE-2017-20240
MEDIUM SEVERITYCVSS Score & Metrics
Base Score
5.9 / 10
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability 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.
These versions use Perl's built-in eq comparison. Discrepancies in timing could be used to guess the underlying derived-key.
Vulnerability Details
Published Date
Last Modified
CWE ID
CWE-208
Source
NVD
Vendor
ARODLAND
Product
Crypt::PBKDF2
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