[tor-bugs] #17244 [Tor Browser]: Low entropy PRNG usage in Tor Browser?
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#17244: Low entropy PRNG usage in Tor Browser?
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Reporter: arthuredelstein | Owner: tbb-
Type: defect | team
Priority: normal | Status: new
Component: Tor Browser | Milestone:
Keywords: tbb-linkability, | Version:
TorBrowserTeam201510 | Actual Points:
Parent ID: | Points:
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We should look for places where Tor Browser may leak the state of a low-
entropy PRNG, thus linking a user across sites. `Math.random()` is a
possibility. (I haven't investigated yet.)
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/17244>
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