DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5091

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-5091
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5091.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5091
Upstream
Published
2026-05-21T22:16:48.530Z
Modified
2026-05-26T05:56:18.097166468Z
Severity
  • 5.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions through 0.10024 for Perl is susceptible to timing attacks. These versions use Perl's built-in eq comparison. Discrepencies in timing could be used to guess the underlying hash or password.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11
libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl

Package

Name
libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl?arch=source&distro=bullseye

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.10023-3
0.10023-4
0.10024-1
0.10026-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5091.json"
Debian:12
libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl

Package

Name
libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.10023-4
0.10024-1
0.10026-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5091.json"
Debian:13
libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl

Package

Name
libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*
0.10024-1
0.10026-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5091.json"
Debian:14
libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl

Package

Name
libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.10026-1

Affected versions

0.*
0.10024-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5091.json"