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henningw committed Oct 3, 2019
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53 changes: 53 additions & 0 deletions src/core/rand/cryptorand.c
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/*
* cryptographic secure pseudo random generation
*
* Copyright (C) 2019 Henning Westerholt
*
* Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
* purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
* copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
*
* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
* WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
* MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
* ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
* WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
* ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
* OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
*/
/* wrapper around fortuna cryptographic pseudo random number generator
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortuna_(PRNG)
*/

#include "cryptorand.h"

#include "fortuna/random.h"
#include "../dprint.h"

/* seed the generator, will also use system randomness */
void cryptorand_seed(const unsigned int seed) {
u_int8_t bytes[4];

bytes[0] = (seed >> 24) & 0xFF;
bytes[1] = (seed >> 16) & 0xFF;
bytes[2] = (seed >> 8) & 0xFF;
bytes[3] = seed & 0xFF;

LM_DBG("seeding cryptorand generator with %u\n", seed);
sr_add_entropy(bytes, 4);
}

/* generate a 32 bit random number */
unsigned int cryptorand(void) {
u_int8_t bytes[4];
u_int32_t result = 0;

sr_get_pseudo_random_bytes(bytes, 4);
result |= (u_int32_t)bytes[0] << 24;
result |= (u_int32_t)bytes[1] << 16;
result |= (u_int32_t)bytes[2] << 8;
result |= (u_int32_t)bytes[3];

return result;
}

33 changes: 33 additions & 0 deletions src/core/rand/cryptorand.h
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/*
* cryptographic secure pseudo random generation
*
* Copyright (C) 2019 Henning Westerholt
*
* Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
* purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
* copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
*
* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
* WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
* MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
* ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
* WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
* ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
* OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
*/
/* wrapper around fortuna cryptographic pseudo random number generator
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortuna_(PRNG)
*/

#ifndef _cryptorand_h
#define _cryptorand_h

#include <sys/types.h>

/* seed the generator, will also use system randomness */
void cryptorand_seed(const unsigned int seed);

/* generate a 32 bit random number */
unsigned int cryptorand(void);

#endif

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