[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #35970: Compat random_int issue with hanging mcrypt iv generator when urandom unreadable

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#35970: Compat random_int issue with hanging mcrypt iv generator when urandom
unreadable
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 Reporter:  phil1984           |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)       |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General            |     Version:  4.4.2
 Severity:  normal             |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  reporter-feedback  |     Focuses:
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Changes (by ocean90):

 * keywords:   => reporter-feedback


Comment:

 Hello @phil1984, welcome to Trac!

 In #35665 we have updated the random_compat library to version 1.1.6 which
 includes a change for that:
 https://github.com/paragonie/random_compat/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#version-116
 ---2015-01-29

 Can you test the [https://wordpress.org/news/2016/02/wordpress-4-5-beta-1/
 current beta of WordPress 4.5] and report back if this solves your issue?

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