Commit 38023b87 authored by Bernd Edlinger's avatar Bernd Edlinger
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Fix seeding from random device w/o getrandom syscall



Use select to wait for /dev/random in readable state,
but do not actually read anything from /dev/random,
use /dev/urandom first.

Use linux define __NR_getrandom instead of the
glibc define SYS_getrandom, in case the kernel headers
are more current than the glibc headers.

Fixes #8215

Reviewed-by: default avatarKurt Roeckx <kurt@roeckx.be>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/8251)
parent ed86f884
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
#include <stdio.h>
#include "internal/dso.h"
#if defined(__linux)
# include <sys/syscall.h>
# include <asm/unistd.h>
#endif
#if defined(__FreeBSD__)
# include <sys/types.h>
@@ -324,8 +324,8 @@ static ssize_t syscall_random(void *buf, size_t buflen)
#  endif

    /* Linux supports this since version 3.17 */
#  if defined(__linux) && defined(SYS_getrandom)
    return syscall(SYS_getrandom, buf, buflen, 0);
#  if defined(__linux) && defined(__NR_getrandom)
    return syscall(__NR_getrandom, buf, buflen, 0);
#  elif (defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__NetBSD__)) && defined(KERN_ARND)
    return sysctl_random(buf, buflen);
#  else
@@ -510,6 +510,29 @@ size_t rand_pool_acquire_entropy(RAND_POOL *pool)
    bytes_needed = rand_pool_bytes_needed(pool, 1 /*entropy_factor*/);
    {
        size_t i;
#ifdef DEVRANDOM_WAIT
        static int wait_done = 0;

        /*
         * On some implementations reading from /dev/urandom is possible
         * before it is initialized. Therefore we wait for /dev/random
         * to be readable to make sure /dev/urandom is initialized.
         */
        if (!wait_done && bytes_needed > 0) {
             int f = open(DEVRANDOM_WAIT, O_RDONLY);

             if (f >= 0) {
                 fd_set fds;

                 FD_ZERO(&fds);
                 FD_SET(f, &fds);
                 while (select(f+1, &fds, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0
                        && errno == EINTR);
                 close(f);
             }
             wait_done = 1;
        }
#endif

        for (i = 0; bytes_needed > 0 && i < OSSL_NELEM(random_device_paths); i++) {
            ssize_t bytes = 0;
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@@ -27,11 +27,8 @@
 * set this to a comma-separated list of 'random' device files to try out. By
 * default, we will try to read at least one of these files
 */
#  if defined(__s390__)
#   define DEVRANDOM "/dev/prandom","/dev/urandom","/dev/hwrng","/dev/random"
#  else
#   define DEVRANDOM "/dev/urandom","/dev/random","/dev/srandom"
#  endif
#  define DEVRANDOM "/dev/urandom", "/dev/random", "/dev/hwrng", "/dev/srandom"
#  define DEVRANDOM_WAIT "/dev/random"
# endif
# if !defined(OPENSSL_NO_EGD) && !defined(DEVRANDOM_EGD)
/*