java-shell package should use proper crypto.randomBytes() polyfill

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    • Type: Task
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: Minor - P4
    • 2.0.2
    • Affects Version/s: None
    • Component/s: Java Shell, Tech debt
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      The JS BSON package wants a cryptographically secure randomness source. We use Math.random() here, but that’s not a proper long-term solution:

       

      https://github.com/mongodb-js/mongosh/blob/9e5c1c2184554b6fe2eab8662669a52da219ab88/packages/java-shell/src/main/js/all.js#L1-L3

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            Reporter:
            Anna Henningsen
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