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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/EVP_SealInit.pod b/doc/man3/EVP_SealInit.pod index 29d89c30529a..2c2c89a71b51 100644 --- a/doc/man3/EVP_SealInit.pod +++ b/doc/man3/EVP_SealInit.pod @@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ failure. =head1 NOTES Because a random secret key is generated the random number generator -must be seeded before calling EVP_SealInit(). +must be seeded when EVP_SealInit() is called. +If the automatic seeding or reseeding of the OpenSSL CSPRNG fails due to +external circumstances (see L<RAND(7)>), the operation will fail. The public key must be RSA because it is the only OpenSSL public key algorithm that supports key transport. @@ -75,11 +77,12 @@ with B<type> set to NULL. L<evp(7)>, L<RAND_bytes(3)>, L<EVP_EncryptInit(3)>, -L<EVP_OpenInit(3)> +L<EVP_OpenInit(3)>, +L<RAND(7)> =head1 COPYRIGHT -Copyright 2000-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved. +Copyright 2000-2019 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved. Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy |