SecureRandom is stochastic and will become unpredictable over time (hence the intermittent nature.
------------- Commit messages: - 8264791: java/util/Random/RandomTestBsi1999.java failed "java.security.SecureRandom nextFloat consecutive" Changes: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3359/files Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.java.net/?repo=jdk&pr=3359&range=00 Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8264791 Stats: 3 lines in 1 file changed: 2 ins; 0 del; 1 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3359.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk pull/3359/head:pull/3359 PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/3359