CVE-2018-25099 β€” Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Libcryptx-perl

Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 87.01%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 18
Latest updateMar 26

Description

In the CryptX module before 0.062 for Perl, gcm_decrypt_verify() and chacha20poly1305_decrypt_verify() do not verify the tag.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

β–Άdebiandebian/libcryptx-perl< libcryptx-perl 0.062-1 (bookworm)

πŸ”΄Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
libcryptx-perl vulnerabilities↗2026-03-26
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OSV
CVE-2018-25099: In the CryptX module before 0β†—2024-03-18
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GHSA
GHSA-c39g-93pm-r85m: In the CryptX module before 0β†—2024-03-18
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πŸ“‹Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
CryptX vulnerabilities↗2026-03-26
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Debian
CVE-2018-25099: libcryptx-perl - In the CryptX module before 0.062 for Perl, gcm_decrypt_verify() and chacha20pol...β†—2018
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CVE-2018-25099 β€” Debian Libcryptx-perl vulnerability | cvebase