On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 05:51:54PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote: > entropy_save_num="17" # Number of entropy cache files to save. > > And haven't seen any problems with repetitive fortunes in the last 2 days.
Could you inspect old saved entries in setup when the bug is active? Are they the same across reboot? If no, it is dangerous too (probably bug in kernel random.c). As I read the code, even single _different_ byte will be enough to seed /dev/random to different values. -- http://ache.pp.ru/ _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
