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SHA1PRNGReseed.java is calling setSeed(0)

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        SHA1PRNGReseed.java has a bug. It should not call "sr.setSeed(0)" because 0 means no-op (that is, 0x0000000000000000 0 adds no entropy). If a non-zero value is used it won't read system entropy.

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            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-8303065 SHA1PRNGReseed.java is calling setSeed(0)

            • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
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            Backport - A issue that is required to port a Bug or Feature into another product release. This issue type is generally associated with the main Bug/Feature to represent each individual release of the port. JDK-8310963 SHA1PRNGReseed.java is calling setSeed(0)

            • P4 - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
            • Resolved
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            Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. JDK-8247359 SecureRandom tests timeout on aarch64

            • P3 - Major loss of function.
            • Resolved
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            Commit Commit openjdk/jdk11u-dev/dccbde75

            Commit Commit openjdk/jdk/5a51d709

            Review Review openjdk/jdk11u-dev/1987

            Review Review openjdk/jdk/3114

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