Security Advisories (1)
CVE-2016-1238

Digest::SHA before 5.96 with perls earlier than v5.26 included the current working directory in the module search path, which could lead to the inadvernant loading of unexpected versions of a module. The current directory was removed from the default module search path in perls from v5.26 and later.

Changes for version 5.94 - 2015-01-10

  • added support for threaded builds
    • PERL_GET_NO_CONTEXT, pTHX_, aTHX_, etc.
    • employed 'const' storage class where possible
    • ref. rt.cpan.org #101260
  • simplified shabits() routine (bitwise input buffering)
  • minor documentation tweaks and additions

Documentation

Print or Check SHA Checksums

Modules

Perl extension for SHA-1/224/256/384/512

Examples