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Security checkJune 08, 2026

Insufficient Entropy in cryptiles

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Description

Versions of cryptiles prior to 4.1.2 are vulnerable to Insufficient Entropy. The randomDigits() method does not provide sufficient entropy and its generates digits that are not evenly distributed.

Recommendation

Update the cryptiles package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): **>= 3.1.0, < 3.1.3 >= 4.0.0, < 4.1.2**
  • Patched version(s): **3.1.3 4.1.2**

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