rclone: Weak random number generation

Background

rclone is a problem to sync files to and from various cloud storage providers.

Description

Passwords generated with rclone were insecurely generated and are vulnerable to brute force attacks.

Impact

Data kept secret with a password generated by rclone may be disclosed to a local attacker.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All rclone users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/rclone-1.53.3"