30 lines
757 B
Go
30 lines
757 B
Go
//go:build !go1.20
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package random
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import (
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cryptorand "crypto/rand"
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"encoding/binary"
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"fmt"
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mathrand "math/rand"
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)
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// Seed the global math/rand with crypto strong data
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//
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// This doesn't make it OK to use math/rand in crypto sensitive
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// environments - don't do that! However it does help to mitigate the
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// problem if that happens accidentally. This would have helped with
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// CVE-2020-28924 - #4783
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//
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// As of Go 1.20 there is no reason to call math/rand.Seed with a
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// random value as it is self seeded to a random 64 bit number.
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func Seed() error {
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var seed int64
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err := binary.Read(cryptorand.Reader, binary.LittleEndian, &seed)
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if err != nil {
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return fmt.Errorf("failed to read random seed: %w", err)
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}
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mathrand.Seed(seed)
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return nil
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}
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