CVE-2024-56830
Publication date 2 January 2025
Last updated 3 November 2026
Ubuntu priority
Description
The Net::EasyTCP package 0.15 through 0.26 for Perl uses Perl's builtin rand() if no strong randomization module is present.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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| libnet-easytcp-perl | 26.10 stonking | Not in release |
| 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release | |
| 24.04 LTS noble |
Fixed in 0.26-6+deb11u1build0.24.04.1
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| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed in 0.26-4ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed in 0.26-4ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed in 0.26-4ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed in 0.26-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
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CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
5.4 · Medium
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-8985-1
- Net::EasyTCP vulnerability
- 3 November 2026