[Bug 2141941] [NEW] Please add Jitter userspace entropy to the fips provider

Ravi Kant Sharma 2141941 at bugs.launchpad.net
Mon Feb 16 15:12:34 UTC 2026


Public bug reported:

if a kernel is present tat is ubuntu distributed and fips enabled,
OpenSSL should be configured to run tusing entropy provided by the
kernel. if there is no kernel present that is fips enabled (eg. in a
container), OpenSSL should use entropy provided by the jitter entropy
library.

** Affects: openssl (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  Please add Jitter userspace entropy to the fips provider

Status in openssl package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  if a kernel is present tat is ubuntu distributed and fips enabled,
  OpenSSL should be configured to run tusing entropy provided by the
  kernel. if there is no kernel present that is fips enabled (eg. in a
  container), OpenSSL should use entropy provided by the jitter entropy
  library.

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