On 07/06/2016 09:58, Slawomir Mrozowicz wrote: > lrand48 should not be used for security related applications, > as linear congruential algorithms are too easy to break. > Used a compliant random number generator /dev/urandom. > > Fixes: d299106e8e31 ("examples/ipsec-secgw: add IPsec sample application") > Coverity ID 124558 > > Signed-off-by: Slawomir Mrozowicz <slawomirx.mrozowicz at intel.com> > ---
I understand that lrand48 is not crypto secure, but this fix will kill performance. I already have a solution for this issue to be included in the next IPSec patch set that will also add support for GCM/CTR modes. Sergio