🛡️ GHSA-3fmq-x9q6-wm39 — random-compat
Description
random_compat Uses insecure CSPRNG
random_compat versions prior to 2.0 are affected by a security vulnerability related to the insecure usage of Cryptographically Secure Pseudo-Random Number Generators (CSPRNG). The affected versions use openssl_random_pseudo_bytes(), which may result in insufficient entropy and compromise the security of generated random numbers.
Weakness class
GHSA-3fmq-x9q6-wm39 is classified as CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy. A generator is seeded with too little randomness, narrowing the range of outputs an attacker must search.
Affected software
GHSA-3fmq-x9q6-wm39 is recorded against 1 package.
- paragonie/random-compat (fixed in 2.0)
Timeline and source
Published on 17 May 2024 and last revised on 2 December 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| paragonie/random-compat | — | 2.0 |
References
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