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CVE-2021-4238

Insufficient randomness in github.com/Masterminds/goutils PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

Randomly-generated alphanumeric strings contain significantly less entropy than expected. The RandomAlphaNumeric and CryptoRandomAlphaNumeric functions always return strings containing at least one digit from 0 to 9. This significantly reduces the amount of entropy in short strings generated by these functions.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
github.com/Masterminds/goutils / github.com/Masterminds/goutilsaffected 0 before 1.1.1

CWE

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References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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CISA-ADP

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