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python-oauth2: Uses poor PRNG in nonce

Published May 20, 2014

Description

The (1) make_nonce, (2) generate_nonce, and (3) generate_verifier functions in SimpleGeo python-oauth2 uses weak random numbers to generate nonces, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the nonce via a brute force attack.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published May 20, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 12, 2013
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Apr 24, 2013
GHSA-RV8H-P43R-4X5R