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cloud-init through 19.4 relies on Mersenne Twister for a random password which makes it easier for attackers to predict passwords because rand_str in cloudinit/util.py calls the random.choice function.

🗓️ 18 Aug 2020 07:00:00Reported by MicrosoftType 
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Cloud-init up to 19.4 uses Mersenne Twister via random choice for passwords, enabling predictability.

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18 Aug 2020 07:00Current
7High risk
Vulners AI Score7
CVSS 22.1
CVSS 3.15.5
EPSS0.00113
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