> CVE-2017-20240

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PUBLISHED
2026-06-12 14:16
MODIFIED
2026-06-12 14:16
EPSS (Prob. Exploit)
0.32%
Top 75.1%
DATA SOURCES:
NVD 🔗 2026-06-12 CWE MITRE 🔗 2026-11-01 FIRST EPSS 🔗 2026-11-01 OSV 🔗 2026-11-02

> 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.

> AFFECTED_PRODUCTS

ℹ️ Aucun produit affecté n'a encore été publié par NVD pour cette CVE.

> WEAKNESSES

CWE-208

> CWE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS

CWE-208: Observable Timing Discrepancy - Two separate operations in a product require different amounts of time to complete, in a way that is observable to an actor and reveals security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether a particular operation was successful or not.

> OSV (GOOGLE OPEN SOURCE VULNERABILITIES)

AFFECTED PACKAGES:
Unknown / Unknown
13 versions affected

> HISTORIQUE DES MODIFICATIONS

Première apparition
12/06/2026 14:16
Source: NVD
📊 ENRICHISSEMENT 01/07/2026 06:01
CWE
Champ modifié: Description CWE
Ancienne valeur:
N/A
Nouvelle valeur:
CWE-208: Observable Timing Discrepancy - Two separate operations in a product require different amounts of time to complete, in a way that is observable to an actor and reveals security-relevant infor...
Total des modifications: 1 Dernière mise à jour: 4 months ago

> REFERENCES

https://github.com/arodland/Crypt-PBKDF2/pull/6
https://metacpan.org/release/ARODLAND/Crypt-PBKDF2-0.161520/source/lib/Crypt/PBK...
https://metacpan.org/release/ARODLAND/Crypt-PBKDF2-0.261630/changes
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