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-rw-r--r--src/websockets/qdefaultmaskgenerator_p.cpp18
-rw-r--r--src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp2
-rw-r--r--src/websockets/qwebsocket.cpp4
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/src/websockets/qdefaultmaskgenerator_p.cpp b/src/websockets/qdefaultmaskgenerator_p.cpp
index 1035e8f..7dc0cee 100644
--- a/src/websockets/qdefaultmaskgenerator_p.cpp
+++ b/src/websockets/qdefaultmaskgenerator_p.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
malicious scripts to attack bad behaving proxies.
For more information about the importance of good masking,
see \l {"Talking to Yourself for Fun and Profit" by Lin-Shung Huang et al}.
- The default mask generator uses the cryptographically insecure qrand() function.
+ The default mask generator uses the reasonably secure QRandomGenerator::get32() function.
The best measure against attacks mentioned in the document above,
is to use QWebSocket over a secure connection (\e wss://).
In general, always be careful to not have 3rd party script access to
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@
*/
#include "qdefaultmaskgenerator_p.h"
-#include <QDateTime>
-#include <limits>
+#include <QRandomGenerator>
QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
@@ -83,25 +82,26 @@ QDefaultMaskGenerator::~QDefaultMaskGenerator()
}
/*!
- Seeds the QDefaultMaskGenerator using qsrand().
- When seed() is not called, no seed is used at all.
-
\internal
*/
bool QDefaultMaskGenerator::seed() Q_DECL_NOEXCEPT
{
- qsrand(static_cast<uint>(QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch()));
return true;
}
/*!
- Generates a new random mask using the insecure qrand() method.
+ Generates a new random mask using the insecure QRandomGenerator::get32() method.
\internal
*/
quint32 QDefaultMaskGenerator::nextMask() Q_DECL_NOEXCEPT
{
- return quint32((double(qrand()) / RAND_MAX) * std::numeric_limits<quint32>::max());
+ quint32 value = QRandomGenerator::get32();
+ while (Q_UNLIKELY(value == 0)) {
+ // a mask of zero has a special meaning
+ value = QRandomGenerator::get32();
+ }
+ return value;
}
QT_END_NAMESPACE
diff --git a/src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp b/src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp
index 064ada2..56d1223 100644
--- a/src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp
+++ b/src/websockets/qmaskgenerator.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
malicious scripts from attacking badly behaving proxies.
For more information about the importance of good masking,
see \l {"Talking to Yourself for Fun and Profit" by Lin-Shung Huang et al}.
- By default QWebSocket uses the cryptographically insecure qrand() function.
+ By default QWebSocket uses the reasonably secure QRandomGenerator::get32() function.
The best measure against attacks mentioned in the document above,
is to use QWebSocket over a secure connection (\e wss://).
In general, always be careful to not have 3rd party script access to
diff --git a/src/websockets/qwebsocket.cpp b/src/websockets/qwebsocket.cpp
index ba343e4..30bb39d 100644
--- a/src/websockets/qwebsocket.cpp
+++ b/src/websockets/qwebsocket.cpp
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@
In that case, non-secure WebSocket connections fail. The best way to mitigate against
this problem is to use WebSocket over a secure connection.
- \warning To generate masks, this implementation of WebSockets uses the cryptographically
- insecure qrand() function.
+ \warning To generate masks, this implementation of WebSockets uses the reasonably
+ secure QRandomGenerator::get32() function.
For more information about the importance of good masking,
see \l {"Talking to Yourself for Fun and Profit" by Lin-Shung Huang et al}.
The best measure against attacks mentioned in the document above,