GHSA-X377-F64P-HF5J PyCrypto does not properly reseed PRNG before allowing access

The Crypto.Random.atfork function in PyCrypto before 2.6.1 does not properly reseed the pseudo-random number generator PRNG before allowing a child process to access it, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging a race condition in which a...

openssl: information disclosure in fork()

OpenSSL 1.1.1 introduced a rewritten random number generator RNG. This was intended to include protection in the event of a fork system call in order to ensure that the parent and child processes did not share the same RNG state. However this protection was not being used in the default case. A...