1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/seed.patch b/seed.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..01fb6d1f7301
--- /dev/null
+++ b/seed.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+commit 406bc7d04fa085667b86276d65ddaa8ca47a28e0
+Author: Narrat <autumn-wind@web.de>
+Date:   Tue Apr 4 02:08:02 2017 +0200
+
+    Avoid using a time based seed for srand
+    
+    Knowing the time would made it possible to replicate the generated password(s).
+    Still the pseudeo rng should be replaced
+
+diff --git a/src/correcthorse.c b/src/correcthorse.c
+index 506e8db..46b1995 100644
+--- a/src/correcthorse.c
++++ b/src/correcthorse.c
+@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
+ #include <time.h>
+ #include <string.h>
+ #include <ctype.h>
++#include <sys/random.h>
+ 
+ #ifdef _GNU_SOURCE
+ #include <getopt.h>
+@@ -31,10 +32,16 @@ static void print_version(char *argv0);
+ static size_t rand_index(size_t n)
+ {
+     static int seed = 0;
++    long seed_feed[1];
++    int ret=0;
+ 
+     if (!seed)
+     {
+-        srand(time(NULL));
++        ret = getrandom(seed_feed, sizeof(long), 0);
++        if (ret <= 0) {
++            printf("Error: Something went wrong. If passwords got generated avoid using them\n");
++        }
++        srand(*seed_feed);
+         seed = 1;
+     }
+