[Pkg-openssl-devel] bad debian openssl and -rand option

emaxx-debian emaxx-debian at davex.nl
Fri Jun 6 06:30:54 UTC 2008


Kurt Roeckx wrote on 2-6-2008 19:23:
> On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 08:30:55AM +0200, emaxx-debian wrote:
>   
>> Was the rule which was erased from the code also responsible for mixing 
>> entropy I added via the files via -rand?
>>     
>
> Yes.
>
>
> Kurt
>
>   
I did some testing. I generated 33000 keys and got many duplicates 
(where I didn't get any duplicates with the last openssl version). I'm 
convinced :)

Vince.




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