{"action":"No fix published. Pin and monitor.","affected":[{"introduced":"0"}],"component":"libcrypt-password-perl","cve_ids":[],"ecosystem":"Debian","ecosystem_qualifier":"Debian:14","exploited":false,"fixed_versions":[],"id":"tcs_01M5NTNFZ5DQND7676YBCRYFJY","modified_at":"2026-09-14T17:03:22.528151938Z","published_at":"2026-07-20T07:16:42.440Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6656","https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-6656"],"severity":{"label":"high","score":7.5},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6656","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6656"}],"summary":"Crypt::Password versions through 0.28 for Perl are susceptible to timing attacks. The check_password method uses the built-in eq operator. This allows discrepancies in timing to be used to guess the u"}