note 117204 added to function.mcrypt-create-iv
| From: | wschalle at gmail dot com | Date: | Fri, 01 May 2015 14:21:16 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 117204 added to function.mcrypt-create-iv | ||
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hans at illis dot nl's demonstration code is incorrect. In the loop, he uses:
$iv = mcrypt_create_iv (mcrypt_enc_get_iv_size ($td), MCRYPT_RAND);
When it should actually be:
$iv = mcrypt_create_iv (mcrypt_enc_get_iv_size ($td), MCRYPT_DEV_URANDOM);
This produces consistent results on Windows.
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