[SECURITY] Fedora 44 Update: perl-Crypt-ScryptKDF-0.011-1.fc44

Scrypt is a password-based key derivation function like for example PBKDF2. Scrypt was designed to be "memory-hard" algorithm in order to make it expensive to perform large scale custom hardware attacks...

Fedora 44 : perl-Crypt-ScryptKDF (2026-b244acadbe)

The remote Fedora 44 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-b244acadbe advisory. perl-Crypt-ScryptKDF: 0.011 release Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Note that Ness...

CVE-2026-8647

A flaw was found in perl-Crypt-ScryptKDF. The randombytes function in versions through 0.010 uses an insecure random number source when no cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator CSPRNG module is available. This occurs because the function falls back to using the built-in rand...