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2006 Mar 17
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[PATCH] OpenSSL RNG initialization
Hi,
dovecot tries to use OpenSSL's PRNG to generate random numbers if
there is no /dev/urandom found. Unfortunately, it is flawed in its
present
form, since the PRNG is not seeded before RAND_bytes() is called in
src/lib/randgen.c (on systems which have /dev/urandom, OpenSSL
automatically seeds its PRNG from the urandom device).
Here's a patch to address this issue: it tries to seed