Tags: openssl
The Bug That Needs An Unofficial Name That Consists Of "The" And One Word
05/16/08 09:16, by Ryan, Categories: Useless Blatherings, Beer, Geekery , Tags: bugs, crypto, debian, happy hour, open source, openssh, openssl, prng, ssh, ubuntu A few days later, I'd say the Debian OpenSSL PRNG seed bug is probably one of the most significant bugs in computing history, and it hasn't even made the mainstream news so no one knows about it. Probably for the best. :-) A few major assumptions we… more »
Meddling in the affairs of dragons: Debian/Ubuntu OpenSSL PRNG flawed
05/13/08 12:54, by Ryan, Categories: Geekery , Tags: debian, dragons, got the same combination on my luggage, ketchup, openssl, prng, random, ssh, ubuntu April 2006: OpenSSL pseudorandom number generation code throws valgrind error, and a bug report is filed.[1]
May 2006: New package is released and shipped.
* Don't add uninitialised data to the random number generator. This stop valgrind from g… more »
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