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This recommendation appears in the C Secure Coding Standard as MSC32-C. Ensure your random number generator is properly seeded.

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\[[C+\+ Reference|https://www.securecoding.cert.org/confluence/display/seccode/AA.+C+References#AA.CReferences-CPPReference]\] Standard C Library
\[[MITRE 07|AA.+C+References#MITRE 07]\] [CWE ID 327 |http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/327.html], "Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm," [CWE ID 330|http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/330.html], "Use of Insufficiently Random Values"
\[[MSDN|https://www.securecoding.cert.org/confluence/display/seccode/AA.+C+References#AA.CReferences-MSDN]\] "[CryptGenRandom Function|http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa379942.aspx]"

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