Security Advisories (1)
CVE-2024-58041 (2026-02-24)

Smolder versions through 1.51 for Perl uses insecure rand() function for cryptographic functions. Smolder 1.51 and earlier for Perl uses the rand() function as the default source of entropy, which is not cryptographically secure, for cryptographic functions. Specifically Smolder::DB::Developer uses the Data::Random library which specifically states that it is "Useful mostly for test programs". Data::Random uses the rand() function.

Changes for version 1.37

  • Update tutorial documentation - G. Szabó
  • Create the data directory if it doesn't already exist when Smolder starts - G. Szabó
  • Added --log_file option to bin/smolder - M. Peters
  • Added revision field to smoke reports - M. Peters
  • Added --port option to bin/smolder_smoke_signal - M. Peters
  • Remove DateTime::Format::MySQL as a dependency and just use strptime and strftime instead - M. Peters
  • Require File::Temp 0.21 so we know we have newdir() - M. Peters
  • Add max_reports and extra_css properties to Projects - M. Peters

Documentation

Web Smoke Test Aggregator

Provides

in lib/Smolder/AuthHandler.pm
in lib/Smolder/Redirect.pm
in lib/Smolder/Server.pm
in lib/Smolder/Upgrade/V0_1.pm
in lib/Smolder/Upgrade/V0_3.pm
in lib/Smolder/Upgrade/V1_1.pm
in lib/Smolder/Upgrade/V1_21.pm
in lib/Smolder/Upgrade/V1_24.pm
in lib/Smolder/Upgrade/V1_30.pm