pgp263iamulti06

Robert J. Hansen rjh at sixdemonbag.org
Sun Jan 30 04:35:44 CET 2022


> Ok, you made me actually look at pgp263iamulti06. :-)

I almost feel like I should apologize.

> However, the entropy gathering seems overly optimistic:

*wince*

That's quite a bit worse than I remember.  (I haven't looked at 2.6.3 
source code in probably 25 years.)

So, yeah.  I'm comfortable calling the 2.6.3 CSPRNG system fatally 
compromised due to inadequate entropy gathering.

Thank you for looking into this!
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