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From: pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz (Peter Gutmann) To: ben@links.org, smb@cs.columbia.edu Cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com, open-source@csl.sri.com In-Reply-To: <482A19F2.7020509@links.org> Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 17:41:06 +1200 Ben Laurie <ben@links.org> writes: >I must confess that I said that because I did not have the energy to figure >out the other routes to adding entropy, such as adding an int (e.g. a PID, >which I'm told still makes it in there). So just to clarify, does the Debian patch only remove the ability to add uninitialised memory (which will be all-zeroes anyway on an OS with proper resource controls) or does it remove the ability to add any entropy at all? The advisory makes it sound like it's the latter. Peter. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to majordomo@metzdowd.com
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