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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2016-11-11 14:53:36 +0100
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2016-11-14 08:23:52 +0100
commitf682156a4fc6c43fb38db4abda49b9a1bc1ed368 (patch)
tree32b49aeaefc66c54426f8e7e5e9c2d9aced6147d /lib/rand.c
parent050aa803096f6d745a173d5810c65dd829f2f8b2 (diff)
Curl_rand: fixed and moved to rand.c
Now Curl_rand() is made to fail if it cannot get the necessary random level. Changed the proto of Curl_rand() slightly to provide a number of ints at once. Moved out from vtls, since it isn't a TLS function and vtls provides Curl_ssl_random() for this to use. Discussion: https://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2016-11/0119.html
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+/***************************************************************************
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+ *
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+ ***************************************************************************/
+
+#include "curl_setup.h"
+
+#include <fcntl.h>
+
+#include <curl/curl.h>
+#include "vtls/vtls.h"
+#include "sendf.h"
+#include "rand.h"
+
+/* The last 3 #include files should be in this order */
+#include "curl_printf.h"
+#include "curl_memory.h"
+#include "memdebug.h"
+
+static CURLcode randit(struct Curl_easy *data, unsigned int *rnd)
+{
+ unsigned int r;
+ CURLcode result = CURLE_OK;
+ static unsigned int randseed;
+ static bool seeded = FALSE;
+
+#ifdef CURLDEBUG
+ char *force_entropy = getenv("CURL_ENTROPY");
+ if(force_entropy) {
+ if(!seeded) {
+ size_t elen = strlen(force_entropy);
+ size_t clen = sizeof(randseed);
+ size_t min = elen < clen ? elen : clen;
+ memcpy((char *)&randseed, force_entropy, min);
+ seeded = TRUE;
+ }
+ else
+ randseed++;
+ *rnd = randseed;
+ return CURLE_OK;
+ }
+#endif
+
+ /* data may be NULL! */
+ result = Curl_ssl_random(data, (unsigned char *)&rnd, sizeof(rnd));
+ if(result != CURLE_NOT_BUILT_IN)
+ /* only if there is no random funtion in the TLS backend do the non crypto
+ version, otherwise return result */
+ return result;
+
+ /* ---- non-cryptographic version following ---- */
+
+#ifdef RANDOM_FILE
+ if(!seeded) {
+ /* if there's a random file to read a seed from, use it */
+ int fd = open(RANDOM_FILE, O_RDONLY);
+ if(fd > -1) {
+ /* read random data into the randseed variable */
+ ssize_t nread = read(fd, &randseed, sizeof(randseed));
+ if(nread == sizeof(randseed))
+ seeded = TRUE;
+ close(fd);
+ }
+ }
+#endif
+
+ if(!seeded) {
+ struct timeval now = curlx_tvnow();
+ infof(data, "WARNING: Using weak random seed\n");
+ randseed += (unsigned int)now.tv_usec + (unsigned int)now.tv_sec;
+ randseed = randseed * 1103515245 + 12345;
+ randseed = randseed * 1103515245 + 12345;
+ randseed = randseed * 1103515245 + 12345;
+ seeded = TRUE;
+ }
+
+ /* Return an unsigned 32-bit pseudo-random number. */
+ r = randseed = randseed * 1103515245 + 12345;
+ *rnd = (r << 16) | ((r >> 16) & 0xFFFF);
+ return CURLE_OK;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Curl_rand() stores 'num' number of random unsigned integers in the buffer
+ * 'rndptr' points to.
+ *
+ * If libcurl is built without TLS support or with a TLS backend that lacks a
+ * proper random API (Gskit, PolarSSL or mbedTLS), this function will use
+ * "weak" random.
+ *
+ * When built *with* TLS support and a backend that offers strong random, it
+ * will return error if it cannot provide strong random values.
+ *
+ * NOTE: 'data' may be passed in as NULL when coming from external API without
+ * easy handle!
+ *
+ */
+
+CURLcode Curl_rand(struct Curl_easy *data, unsigned int *rndptr, int num)
+{
+ CURLcode result;
+ int i;
+
+ assert(num > 0);
+
+ for(i = 0; i < num; i++) {
+ result = randit(data, rndptr++);
+ if(result)
+ return result;
+ }
+ return result;
+}