commit 5dafc783b0732faa2b866caa81d0b4b680d31ed1 Author: Nick Mathewson nickm@torproject.org Date: Wed Sep 21 14:02:02 2011 -0400

Tighten up what tor-spec means by "random". --- tor-spec.txt | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tor-spec.txt b/tor-spec.txt index 7998946..48cdd94 100644 --- a/tor-spec.txt +++ b/tor-spec.txt @@ -96,8 +96,9 @@ see tor-design.pdf. When we refer to "the hash of a public key", we mean the SHA-1 hash of the DER encoding of an ASN.1 RSA public key (as specified in PKCS.1).

- All "random" values should be generated with a cryptographically strong - random number generator, unless otherwise noted. + All "random" values MUST be generated with a cryptographically + strong pseudorandom number generator seeded from a strong entropy + source, unless otherwise noted.

The "hybrid encryption" of a byte sequence M with a public key PK is computed as follows: