Author: markt
Date: Sat Nov 27 17:05:27 2010
New Revision: 1039707

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1039707&view=rev
Log:
Make SecureRandom the fall-back and use SecureRandom throughout rather than 
Random

Modified:
    tomcat/trunk/java/org/apache/catalina/session/ManagerBase.java
    tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/manager.xml

Modified: tomcat/trunk/java/org/apache/catalina/session/ManagerBase.java
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/java/org/apache/catalina/session/ManagerBase.java?rev=1039707&r1=1039706&r2=1039707&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/trunk/java/org/apache/catalina/session/ManagerBase.java (original)
+++ tomcat/trunk/java/org/apache/catalina/session/ManagerBase.java Sat Nov 27 
17:05:27 2010
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Queue;
-import java.util.Random;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentLinkedQueue;
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicLong;
@@ -128,7 +127,8 @@ public abstract class ManagerBase extend
      * designed this way since random number generator use a sync to make them
      * thread-safe and the sync makes using a a single object slow(er).
      */
-    protected Queue<Random> randoms = new ConcurrentLinkedQueue<Random>();
+    protected Queue<SecureRandom> randoms =
+        new ConcurrentLinkedQueue<SecureRandom>();
 
     /**
      * Random number generator used to see @{link {...@link #randoms}.
@@ -136,9 +136,9 @@ public abstract class ManagerBase extend
     protected SecureRandom randomSeed = null;
 
     /**
-     * The Java class name of the random number generator class to be used
-     * when generating session identifiers. The random number generator(s) will
-     * always be seeded from a SecureRandom instance.
+     * The Java class name of the secure random number generator class to be
+     * used when generating session identifiers. The random number generator(s)
+     * will always be seeded from a SecureRandom instance.
      */
     protected String randomClass = "java.security.SecureRandom";
 
@@ -505,23 +505,23 @@ public abstract class ManagerBase extend
      * Create a new random number generator instance we should use for
      * generating session identifiers.
      */
-    protected Random createRandom() {
+    protected SecureRandom createRandom() {
         if (randomSeed == null) {
             createRandomSeed();
         }
         
-        Random result = null;
+        SecureRandom result = null;
         
         long t1 = System.currentTimeMillis();
         try {
             // Construct and seed a new random number generator
             Class<?> clazz = Class.forName(randomClass);
-            result = (Random) clazz.newInstance();
+            result = (SecureRandom) clazz.newInstance();
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            // Fall back to the simple case
+            // Fall back to the default case
             log.error(sm.getString("managerBase.random",
                     randomClass), e);
-            result = new java.util.Random();
+            result = new java.security.SecureRandom();
         }
         byte[] seedBytes = randomSeed.generateSeed(64);
         ByteArrayInputStream bais = new ByteArrayInputStream(seedBytes);
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ public abstract class ManagerBase extend
             }
             closeRandomInputStreams();
         }
-        Random random = randoms.poll();
+        SecureRandom random = randoms.poll();
         if (random == null) {
             random = createRandom();
         }

Modified: tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/manager.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/manager.xml?rev=1039707&r1=1039706&r2=1039707&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/manager.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/manager.xml Sat Nov 27 17:05:27 2010
@@ -134,8 +134,9 @@
       </attribute>
 
       <attribute name="randomClass" required="false">
-        <p>Java class name of the <code>java.util.Random</code>
-        implementation class to use.  If not specified, the default value is
+        <p>Name of the Java class that extends
+        <code>java.security.SecureRandom</code> to use to generate session IDs.
+        If not specified, the default value is
         <code>java.security.SecureRandom</code>.</p>
       </attribute>
 
@@ -222,8 +223,9 @@
       </attribute>
 
       <attribute name="randomClass" required="false">
-        <p>Java class name of the <code>java.util.Random</code>
-        implementation class to use.  If not specified, the default value is
+        <p>Name of the Java class that extends
+        <code>java.security.SecureRandom</code> to use to generate session IDs.
+        If not specified, the default value is
         <code>java.security.SecureRandom</code>.</p>
       </attribute>
 



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