apache 2.x + php 5.x http post temporary file name non-randomness

Jeremy Chadwick koitsu at FreeBSD.org
Tue Nov 13 07:19:42 PST 2007


On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 04:03:51PM +0100, Erik Stian Tefre wrote:
> I'd like to find the real reason for the limited number of unique 
> filenames. Maybe it's related to how mkstemp() or its random number 
> generator arc4random(3) is used by php and/or apache?

This sounds like a (good?) subject for discussion on -hackers...

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