nCipher Cryptographic Hardware Interface Library cryptographic weakness
Published:		05.08.2005
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		5073
Type:		library
Level:		5/10
Description:		On process forking random bytes cache is not clearing, leading to same (pseudo)random sequence is generated with few child processes.

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SECUNIA, [SA16323] nCipher CHIL Random Cache Inheritance Security Issue (05.08.2005)

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