[PATCH libXdmcp v2] Use getentropy() if arc4random_buf() is not available

[Peter Hutterer]

On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 05:46:59PM -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> On 04/ 4/17 10:13 AM, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
> > This allows to fix CVE-2017-2625 on Linux platforms without pulling in
> > libbsd.
> > The libc getentropy() is available since glibc 2.25 but also on OpenBSD.
> > For Linux, we need at least a v3.17 kernel. If the recommended
> > arc4random_buf() function is not available, emulate it by first trying
> > to use getentropy() on a supported glibc and kernel. If the call fails,
> > fall back to the current (vulnerable) code.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires at gmail.com>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>

thanks

   f1bf902..0554324  master -> master

Cheers,
   Peter