summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/sys/kern/kern_mib.c
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authordim <dim@FreeBSD.org>2015-07-04 21:50:39 +0000
committerdim <dim@FreeBSD.org>2015-07-04 21:50:39 +0000
commit6f44bd3256388beb23fd03fdf43ad5d53cf43e29 (patch)
tree37590f5c697f4198fdddec33c58aefdef0a5f485 /sys/kern/kern_mib.c
parentcea4c167517a0678c7dbf92a0324088dcbac1035 (diff)
parent76b8ff88e56f9ad0639b7e23dd9d1128a0750026 (diff)
downloadFreeBSD-src-6f44bd3256388beb23fd03fdf43ad5d53cf43e29.zip
FreeBSD-src-6f44bd3256388beb23fd03fdf43ad5d53cf43e29.tar.gz
Merge ^/head r284737 through r285152.
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/kern/kern_mib.c')
-rw-r--r--sys/kern/kern_mib.c24
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/sys/kern/kern_mib.c b/sys/kern/kern_mib.c
index df2fc5e..964ecaf 100644
--- a/sys/kern/kern_mib.c
+++ b/sys/kern/kern_mib.c
@@ -43,16 +43,17 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
#include "opt_config.h"
#include <sys/param.h>
+#include <sys/jail.h>
#include <sys/kernel.h>
-#include <sys/sbuf.h>
-#include <sys/systm.h>
-#include <sys/sysctl.h>
-#include <sys/proc.h>
#include <sys/lock.h>
#include <sys/mutex.h>
-#include <sys/jail.h>
+#include <sys/proc.h>
+#include <sys/random.h>
+#include <sys/sbuf.h>
#include <sys/smp.h>
#include <sys/sx.h>
+#include <sys/sysctl.h>
+#include <sys/systm.h>
#include <sys/unistd.h>
SYSCTL_ROOT_NODE(0, sysctl, CTLFLAG_RW, 0,
@@ -152,10 +153,15 @@ sysctl_kern_arnd(SYSCTL_HANDLER_ARGS)
char buf[256];
size_t len;
- len = req->oldlen;
- if (len > sizeof(buf))
- len = sizeof(buf);
- arc4rand(buf, len, 0);
+ /*-
+ * This is one of the very few legitimate uses of read_random(9).
+ * Use of arc4random(9) is not recommended as that will ignore
+ * an unsafe (i.e. unseeded) random(4).
+ *
+ * If random(4) is not seeded, then this returns 0, so the
+ * sysctl will return a zero-length buffer.
+ */
+ len = read_random(buf, MIN(req->oldlen, sizeof(buf)));
return (SYSCTL_OUT(req, buf, len));
}
OpenPOWER on IntegriCloud