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CVE-2011-3599 Details

Description

The Crypt::DSA (aka Crypt-DSA) module 1.17 and earlier for Perl, when /dev/random is absent, uses the Data::Random module, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof a signature, or determine the signing key of a signed message, via a brute-force attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/76025	CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743567	CVE	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/46275	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=71421	CVE	Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/05/5	CVE	Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/05/9	CVE	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49928	CVE
http://osvdb.org/76025	[email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743567	[email protected]	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/46275	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=71421	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/05/5	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/05/9	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49928	[email protected]

see all 14 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-310	Cryptographic Issues	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
adam kennedy crypt-dsa	<= 1.17 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.10
CPE cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:0.01:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:0.02:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:0.03:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:0.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:0.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:0.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:0.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:0.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:0.15_01:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:adam_kennedy:crypt-dsa:1.16:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
perl perl	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:a:perl:perl:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 10, 2011	Initial Analysis	[email protected]