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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for cloud-init (EulerOS-SA-2020-1356)
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
Huawei EulerOS Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
2.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
4 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 'cloud-init' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2020-1356 advisory.
Insight
Insight
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.(CVE-2020-8631)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'cloud-init' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.6.0.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).