MSRC_CVE-2025-15444

Vulnerability from csaf_microsoft - Published: 2026-01-02 00:00 - Updated: 2026-01-13 01:42
Summary
Crypt::Sodium::XS module versions prior to 0.000042, for Perl, include a vulnerable version of libsodium

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