CVE-2020-8632

Description

In cloud-init through 19.4, 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.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00021.html

https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/pull/189

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/+bug/1860795

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00042.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3