Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 10 Dec 2004 18:19:16 -0600 (CST) | From | Adam Heath <> | Subject | Re: Concurrent access to /dev/urandom |
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Is this problem a security issue? On SMP, couldn't an attacker read from /dev/urandom, then know what other programs have read, and use that to do some kind of subversion? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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