[tor-commits] [bridgedb/master] Fixed the insecure pseudorandom generator for selecting captcha

phw at torproject.org phw at torproject.org
Wed Apr 1 21:58:47 UTC 2020


commit cd10f409d91b5a9bbaaa319a196a71f1d4686612
Author: agix <columbeff at gmail.com>
Date:   Tue Mar 24 15:11:08 2020 +0100

    Fixed the insecure pseudorandom generator for selecting captcha
    
    Signed-off-by: Philipp Winter <phw at nymity.ch>
---
 bridgedb/captcha.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/bridgedb/captcha.py b/bridgedb/captcha.py
index 2bdf6b9..adc1c46 100644
--- a/bridgedb/captcha.py
+++ b/bridgedb/captcha.py
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ class GimpCaptcha(Captcha):
             and a challenge string (used for checking the client's solution).
         """
         try:
-            imageFilename = random.choice(os.listdir(self.cacheDir))
+            imageFilename = random.SystemRandom().choice(os.listdir(self.cacheDir))
             imagePath = os.path.join(self.cacheDir, imageFilename)
             with open(imagePath, 'rb') as imageFile:
                 self.image = imageFile.read()





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