Author: cy
Date: Thu Jul 27 06:26:15 2017
New Revision: 321605
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/321605

Log:
  As in r315225, discard 3072 bytes of RC4 bytestream instead of 1024.
  
  PR:           217920
  Submitted by: codar...@hackers.mu
  Reviewed by:  emaste, cem
  Approved by:  so (implicit, in r315225)
  MFC after:    1 week
  Differential Revision:        D11747
  Patterned after:      r315225

Modified:
  head/contrib/ipfilter/arc4random.c

Modified: head/contrib/ipfilter/arc4random.c
==============================================================================
--- head/contrib/ipfilter/arc4random.c  Thu Jul 27 05:31:48 2017        
(r321604)
+++ head/contrib/ipfilter/arc4random.c  Thu Jul 27 06:26:15 2017        
(r321605)
@@ -109,9 +109,9 @@ arc4_randomstir (void)
        /*
         * Throw away the first N words of output, as suggested in the
         * paper "Weaknesses in the Key Scheduling Algorithm of RC4"
-        * by Fluher, Mantin, and Shamir.  (N = 256 in our case.)
+        * by Fluher, Mantin, and Shamir.  (N = 768 in our case.)
         */
-       for (n = 0; n < 256*4; n++)
+       for (n = 0; n < 768*4; n++)
                arc4_randbyte();
        MUTEX_EXIT(&arc4_mtx);
 }
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