* Raphael Geissert:

> Cc'ing the stable security team as I would some input from them.  As
> mentioned by Florian on IRC there's a bug on some browsers that
> could let other websites predict the sequence of Math.random(). On
> unstable the cryptojs library from stanford could be packaged and
> used to generate a session id with the Fortuna-based PRNG (which is
> of course not shared between websites, therefore safe from the
> Math.random() attacks),

I think it's impossible to generate random numbers which reasonably
cryptographically strong with pure Javascript code because you lack a
reliable source of entropy.

Can't you get the ID from the server instead?



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