I know that the space is theoretically 128 bit (2^128) but who can promise
that it is not
made of 12 bits of seed (which are very predictable ..).

I was looking in the archive before my posting and found nothing about it,
can you please point
out one of the postings?

thanks,

Bill


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Funk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 4:40 PM
Subject: Re: session-id prediction


> They'd have to be one incredible guesser. Session ids are random and the
> session ID space is gigantic. Check the archives for a session id
duplication
> discussion that went through all the math details.
>
> -Tim
>
> Bill Gorr wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > Is there something in Tomcat that stops an adversary from guessing
someone else session-id and preform
> > a session hijacking?
> >
> > thanks.
> >
> > Bill
>
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