envconf: use crypto/rand for random name generator #439
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What type of PR is this?
/kind bug
What this PR does / why we need it:
Currently, the method used to generate random name was relying on
math/rand
. Switching that tocrypto/rand
provide more randomness and better behavior.Though it is not that important to use cryptographically secure randomness, it is better to do that and avoid possible collisions.
xref: https://kubernetes.slack.com/archives/C09QZ4DQB/p1720721136199309
Which issue(s) this PR fixes:
Fixes #
Special notes for your reviewer:
Added a test to account for and validate possible duplicate of random name generation.
Does this PR introduce a user-facing change?
Additional documentation e.g., Usage docs, etc.: