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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892113
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian LTS: Security Advisory for cloud-init (DLA-2113-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'cloud-init'; package(s) announced via the DLA-2113-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'cloud-init'
package(s) announced via the DLA-2113-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
CVE-2020-8631

In cloud-init, 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.

CVE-2020-8632

In cloud-init, rand_user_password in
cloudinit/config/cc_set_passwords.py has a small default pwlen
value, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords.

Affected Software/OS:
'cloud-init' package(s) on Debian Linux.

Solution:
For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version
0.7.6~
bzr976-2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your cloud-init packages.

CVSS Score:
2.1

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-8631
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/+bug/1860795
https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/pull/204
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00021.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0400 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00042.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-8632
https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/pull/189
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