Bug 2479575
| Summary: | CVE-2026-6659 perl: Crypt::PasswdMD5: Weak cryptographic salts due to predictable random number generation [fedora-all] | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Vipul Nair <vinair> |
| Component: | perl | Assignee: | Jitka Plesnikova <jplesnik> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | rawhide | CC: | jplesnik, mspacek, perl-devel, ppisar, psabata, spotrh |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security, SecurityTracking |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | Unspecified | ||
| OS: | Unspecified | ||
| Whiteboard: | {"flaws": ["59848420-d6d7-4abf-a839-301f9aa2ca93"]} | ||
| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | --- | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2026-05-23 12:20:24 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
| Embargoed: | |||
| Bug Depends On: | |||
| Bug Blocks: | 2468316 | ||
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Description
Vipul Nair
2026-05-18 14:21:03 UTC
FEDORA-2026-5f1dfcb5c8 (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.fc45) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 45. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-5f1dfcb5c8 FEDORA-2026-5f1dfcb5c8 (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.fc45) has been pushed to the Fedora 45 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report. FEDORA-2026-30d86fe986 (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.fc44) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 44. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-30d86fe986 FEDORA-EPEL-2026-cabae86b4e (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.el8) has been submitted as an update to Fedora EPEL 8. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2026-cabae86b4e FEDORA-EPEL-2026-aeb533f7cc (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.el10_3) has been submitted as an update to Fedora EPEL 10.3. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2026-aeb533f7cc FEDORA-2026-96c8ae7dbe (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.fc43) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 43. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-96c8ae7dbe FEDORA-EPEL-2026-b7aa3a90db (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.el10_2) has been submitted as an update to Fedora EPEL 10.2. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2026-b7aa3a90db FEDORA-EPEL-2026-aeb533f7cc has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 10.3 testing repository. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2026-aeb533f7cc See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates. FEDORA-EPEL-2026-cabae86b4e has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 8 testing repository. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2026-cabae86b4e See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates. FEDORA-2026-30d86fe986 has been pushed to the Fedora 44 testing repository. Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command: `sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-30d86fe986` You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-30d86fe986 See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates. FEDORA-EPEL-2026-b7aa3a90db has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 10.2 testing repository. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2026-b7aa3a90db See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates. FEDORA-EPEL-2026-44e2e43519 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 9 testing repository. You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2026-44e2e43519 See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates. FEDORA-2026-96c8ae7dbe has been pushed to the Fedora 43 testing repository. Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command: `sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2026-96c8ae7dbe` You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-96c8ae7dbe See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates. FEDORA-EPEL-2026-aeb533f7cc (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.el10_3) has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 10.3 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report. FEDORA-EPEL-2026-cabae86b4e (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.el8) has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 8 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report. FEDORA-2026-30d86fe986 (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.fc44) has been pushed to the Fedora 44 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report. FEDORA-EPEL-2026-44e2e43519 (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.el9) has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 9 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report. FEDORA-2026-96c8ae7dbe (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.fc43) has been pushed to the Fedora 43 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report. FEDORA-EPEL-2026-b7aa3a90db (perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5-1.4.3-1.el10_2) has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 10.2 stable repository. If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report. |