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      "value": "Las implementaciones (1) python-vm-builder y (2) ubuntu-vm-builder en VMBuilder v0.9 en Ubuntu v8.10 omiten la opci\u00f3n -e cuando invocan chpasswd con un argumento root:!, lo cual configura la cuenta ra\u00edz con una contrase\u00f1a en texto claro de ! (punto de exclamaci\u00f3n) y permite a atacantes evitar restricciones de login intencionadas."
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