[Bug 1179380] Re: paste widget "password" generator uses (very) insecure randomness
mik
1179380 at bugs.launchpad.net
Tue Jun 4 11:37:07 UTC 2013
That patch is wrong - KRandom only takes an int as seed, which is
trivial to replay. (And it falls back to srand(time(NULL)) - not a good
thing, for example if an apparmor policy accidentally blocked
/dev/urandom)
QCA::Random is what you're after.
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