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Seems to me they relied on the uninitialized memory of a stack variable as a partial source of randomness for key generation. Initializing the variable with 0
by nikbackm 12y ago
Seems to me they relied on the uninitialized memory of a stack variable as a partial source of randomness for key generation.
Initializing the variable with 0 removed that part.
- quasque 12y agoYour explanation makes sense. Though I'm still curious as to when this happened and what the impact was.