[Secure Coding] master: TLS: More balanced advice on "openssl genrsa" and /dev/urandom (7f640d9)

Repository : http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=secure-coding.git

On branch  : master

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commit 7f640d95375def0979c9f6a12c02cd414fe1eb7e
Author: Florian Weimer <fweimer(a)redhat.com&gt;
Date:   Mon Apr 28 15:41:05 2014 +0200

    TLS: More balanced advice on "openssl genrsa" and /dev/urandom


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 defensive-coding/en-US/Features-TLS.xml |    8 +++++---
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/defensive-coding/en-US/Features-TLS.xml
b/defensive-coding/en-US/Features-TLS.xml
index f4da007..5d9e39d 100644
--- a/defensive-coding/en-US/Features-TLS.xml
+++ b/defensive-coding/en-US/Features-TLS.xml
@@ -190,9 +190,11 @@
 	genrsa</command>, do not ensure that physical entropy is used
 	for key generation—they obtain entropy from
 	<filename>/dev/urandom</filename> and other sources, but not
-	from <filename>/dev/random</filename>.  Keys generated by
-	these tools should not be used in high-value, critical
-	functions.
+	from <filename>/dev/random</filename>.  This can result in
+	weak keys if the system lacks a proper entropy source (e.g., a
+	virtual machine with solid state storage).  Depending on local
+	policies, keys generated by these OpenSSL tools should not be
+	used in high-value, critical functions.
       </para>
       <para>
 	The OpenSSL server and client applications (<command>openssl