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Comment by lvh

7 years ago

The scheme we’re discussing XORs the two at the end, so that flaw doesn’t apply. Also: empirically, “kernel leaks CSPRNG” state does not seem to be as much of a problem as “userspace is convinced it knows better than urandom/getrandom”.

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