CVE-2018-25099 Affecting libcryptx-perl package, versions <0.062-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-LIBCRYPTXPERL-6457308
  • published19 Mar 2024
  • disclosed18 Mar 2024

Introduced: 18 Mar 2024

CVE-2018-25099  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 libcryptx-perl to version 0.062-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libcryptx-perl package and not the libcryptx-perl package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the CryptX module before 0.062 for Perl, gcm_decrypt_verify() and chacha20poly1305_decrypt_verify() do not verify the tag.