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USN-8418-1: Crypt-SaltedHash vulnerability

calendar_today June 10, 2026 domain ubuntu

It was discovered that Crypt-SaltedHash incorrectly generated salts using a cryptographically weak pseudo-random number generator. An attacker could possibly use this issue to predict generated salts, leading to a weakening of cryptographic protections.

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