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Predictable random number sequences can weaken the security of critical applications such as cryptography.
Recommendation Guideline | Severity | Likelihood | Remediation Cost | Priority | Level |
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MSC02-J | high | probable | medium | P12 | L1 |
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This rule guideline appears in the C Secure Coding Standard as MSC30-C. Do not use the rand() function for generating pseudorandom numbers.
This rule guideline appears in the C++ Secure Coding Standard as MSC30-CPP. Do not use the rand() function for generating pseudorandom numbers.
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