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**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions** cloud-init versions prior to 19.4 **Description** The issue is related to the use of Mersenne Twister for generating random passwords, which can make it easier for attackers to predict passwords. This is because the `rand str` function in `cloudinit/util.py` calls the `random.choice` function. **Recommendations** For cloud-init versions prior to 19.4, consider updating to a version that uses a more secure random number generator to mitigate the risk of password prediction. As a temporary workaround, consider generating passwords manually using a secure method until a patched version is available.