[openssl-dev] Work on a new RNG for OpenSSL
Matt Caswell
matt at openssl.org
Tue Jun 27 07:20:37 UTC 2017
On 26/06/17 19:57, Salz, Rich via openssl-dev wrote:
> I was asked off-list why we're doing this. A reasonable question. :)
>
> There are many complains about the OpenSSL RNG. For started:
> https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/2168
> https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/898
> https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/2457
> https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/3125
>
> Also, there's things like this:
> It uses MD5
Correction: it uses SHA1.
Matt
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