Use ProcessPrng on Windows

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-22.04, windows-2022]
-        toolchain: [nightly, beta, stable, 1.38]
+        toolchain: [nightly, beta, stable, 1.56]
         # Only Test macOS on stable to reduce macOS CI jobs
         include:
           # x86_64-apple-darwin.
@@ -159,6 +159,18 @@ jobs:
       - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
       - run: cargo test --features=std
 
+  windows7:
+    name: Test Windows 7 impl on Windows 10
+    runs-on: windows-2022
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@nightly
+        with:
+          components: rust-src
+      - uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
+      - run: cargo test --target=x86_64-win7-windows-msvc -Z build-std --features=std
+      - run: cargo test --target=i686-win7-windows-msvc -Z build-std --features=std
+
   cross-tests:
     name: Cross Test
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04

Cargo.toml

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 name = "getrandom"
 version = "0.2.15" # Also update html_root_url in lib.rs when bumping this
 edition = "2018"
+rust-version = "1.56"
 authors = ["The Rand Project Developers"]
 license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 description = "A small cross-platform library for retrieving random data from system source"
@@ -23,6 +24,9 @@ libc = { version = "0.2.154", default-features = false }
 [target.'cfg(target_os = "wasi")'.dependencies]
 wasi = { version = "0.11", default-features = false }
 
+[target.'cfg(all(windows, not(target_vendor = "win7")))'.dependencies]
+windows-targets = "0.52"
+
 [target.'cfg(all(any(target_arch = "wasm32", target_arch = "wasm64"), target_os = "unknown"))'.dependencies]
 wasm-bindgen = { version = "0.2.62", default-features = false, optional = true }
 js-sys = { version = "0.3", optional = true }

README.md

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ crate features, WASM support and Custom RNGs see the
 
 ## Minimum Supported Rust Version
 
-This crate requires Rust 1.38.0 or later.
+This crate requires Rust 1.56.0 or later.
 
 ## Platform Support
 

src/error.rs

@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ impl Error {
     /// Called from an ES module on Node.js. This is unsupported, see:
     /// <https://docs.rs/getrandom#nodejs-es-module-support>.
     pub const NODE_ES_MODULE: Error = internal_error(14);
+    /// Calling Windows ProcessPrng failed.
+    pub const WINDOWS_PROCESS_PRNG: Error = internal_error(15);
 
     /// Codes below this point represent OS Errors (i.e. positive i32 values).
     /// Codes at or above this point, but below [`Error::CUSTOM_START`] are
@@ -172,6 +174,7 @@ fn internal_desc(error: Error) -> Option<&'static str> {
         Error::NODE_CRYPTO => Some("Node.js crypto CommonJS module is unavailable"),
         Error::NODE_RANDOM_FILL_SYNC => Some("Calling Node.js API crypto.randomFillSync failed"),
         Error::NODE_ES_MODULE => Some("Node.js ES modules are not directly supported, see https://docs.rs/getrandom#nodejs-es-module-support"),
+        Error::WINDOWS_PROCESS_PRNG => Some("ProcessPrng: Windows system function failure"),
         _ => None,
     }
 }

src/lib.rs

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 //! | Target            | Target Triple      | Implementation
 //! | ----------------- | ------------------ | --------------
 //! | Linux, Android    | `*‑linux‑*`        | [`getrandom`][1] system call if available, otherwise [`/dev/urandom`][2] after successfully polling `/dev/random`
-//! | Windows           | `*‑windows‑*`      | [`BCryptGenRandom`]
+//! | Windows 10+       | `*‑windows‑*`      | [`ProcessPrng`]
+//! | Windows 7 and 8   | `*-win7‑windows‑*` | [`RtlGenRandom`]
 //! | macOS             | `*‑apple‑darwin`   | [`getentropy`][3]
 //! | iOS, tvOS, watchOS | `*‑apple‑ios`, `*-apple-tvos`, `*-apple-watchos` | [`CCRandomGenerateBytes`]
 //! | FreeBSD           | `*‑freebsd`        | [`getrandom`][5]
@@ -182,7 +183,8 @@
 //! [17]: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_mono/libc.html#index-getrandom
 //! [18]: https://github.com/rust3ds/shim-3ds/commit/b01d2568836dea2a65d05d662f8e5f805c64389d
 //!
-//! [`BCryptGenRandom`]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/bcrypt/nf-bcrypt-bcryptgenrandom
+//! [`ProcessPrng`]: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/seccng/processprng
+//! [`RtlGenRandom`]: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/ntsecapi/nf-ntsecapi-rtlgenrandom
 //! [`Crypto.getRandomValues`]: https://www.w3.org/TR/WebCryptoAPI/#Crypto-method-getRandomValues
 //! [`RDRAND`]: https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/intel-digital-random-number-generator-drng-software-implementation-guide
 //! [`CCRandomGenerateBytes`]: https://opensource.apple.com/source/CommonCrypto/CommonCrypto-60074/include/CommonRandom.h.auto.html
@@ -323,6 +325,8 @@ cfg_if! {
         #[path = "solid.rs"] mod imp;
     } else if #[cfg(target_os = "espidf")] {
         #[path = "espidf.rs"] mod imp;
+    } else if #[cfg(all(windows, target_vendor = "win7"))] {
+        #[path = "windows7.rs"] mod imp;
     } else if #[cfg(windows)] {
         #[path = "windows.rs"] mod imp;
     } else if #[cfg(all(target_arch = "x86_64", target_env = "sgx"))] {

src/windows.rs

@@ -1,60 +1,40 @@
-//! Implementation for Windows
+//! Implementation for Windows 10 and later
+//!
+//! On Windows 10 and later, ProcessPrng "is the primary interface to the
+//! user-mode per-processer PRNGs" and only requires BCryptPrimitives.dll,
+//! making it a better option than the other Windows RNG APIs:
+//!   - BCryptGenRandom: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/bcrypt/nf-bcrypt-bcryptgenrandom
+//!     - Requires Bcrypt.dll (which loads BCryptPrimitives.dll anyway)
+//!     - Can cause crashes/hangs as BCrypt accesses the Windows Registry:
+//!       https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/99341
+//!     - Causes issues inside sandboxed code:
+//!       https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40277768
+//!   - CryptGenRandom: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/wincrypt/nf-wincrypt-cryptgenrandom
+//!     - Deprecated and not available on UWP targets
+//!     - Requires Advapi32.lib/Advapi32.dll
+//!     - Wrapper around ProcessPrng
+//!   - RtlGenRandom: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/ntsecapi/nf-ntsecapi-rtlgenrandom
+//!     - Deprecated and not available on UWP targets
+//!     - Requires Advapi32.dll (and using name "SystemFunction036")
+//!     - Wrapper around ProcessPrng
+//! For more information see the Windows RNG Whitepaper: https://aka.ms/win10rng
 use crate::Error;
-use core::{ffi::c_void, mem::MaybeUninit, num::NonZeroU32, ptr};
+use core::mem::MaybeUninit;
 
-const BCRYPT_USE_SYSTEM_PREFERRED_RNG: u32 = 0x00000002;
-
-#[link(name = "bcrypt")]
-extern "system" {
-    fn BCryptGenRandom(
-        hAlgorithm: *mut c_void,
-        pBuffer: *mut u8,
-        cbBuffer: u32,
-        dwFlags: u32,
-    ) -> u32;
-}
-
-// Forbidden when targetting UWP
-#[cfg(not(target_vendor = "uwp"))]
-#[link(name = "advapi32")]
-extern "system" {
-    #[link_name = "SystemFunction036"]
-    fn RtlGenRandom(RandomBuffer: *mut c_void, RandomBufferLength: u32) -> u8;
-}
+// ProcessPrng lacks an import library, so we use the windows-targets crate to
+// link to it. The following code was generated via windows-bindgen with APIs:
+//   Windows.Win32.Foundation.TRUE
+//   Windows.Win32.Security.Cryptography.ProcessPrng
+windows_targets::link!("bcryptprimitives.dll" "system" fn ProcessPrng(pbdata: *mut u8, cbdata: usize) -> BOOL);
+#[repr(transparent)]
+#[derive(PartialEq, Eq)]
+pub struct BOOL(pub i32);
+pub const TRUE: BOOL = BOOL(1i32);
 
 pub fn getrandom_inner(dest: &mut [MaybeUninit<u8>]) -> Result<(), Error> {
-    // Prevent overflow of u32
-    for chunk in dest.chunks_mut(u32::max_value() as usize) {
-        // BCryptGenRandom was introduced in Windows Vista
-        let ret = unsafe {
-            BCryptGenRandom(
-                ptr::null_mut(),
-                chunk.as_mut_ptr().cast::<u8>(),
-                chunk.len() as u32,
-                BCRYPT_USE_SYSTEM_PREFERRED_RNG,
-            )
-        };
-        // NTSTATUS codes use the two highest bits for severity status.
-        if ret >> 30 == 0b11 {
-            // Failed. Try RtlGenRandom as a fallback.
-            #[cfg(not(target_vendor = "uwp"))]
-            {
-                let ret = unsafe {
-                    RtlGenRandom(chunk.as_mut_ptr().cast::<c_void>(), chunk.len() as u32)
-                };
-                if ret != 0 {
-                    continue;
-                }
-            }
-            // We zeroize the highest bit, so the error code will reside
-            // inside the range designated for OS codes.
-            let code = ret ^ (1 << 31);
-            // SAFETY: the second highest bit is always equal to one,
-            // so it's impossible to get zero. Unfortunately the type
-            // system does not have a way to express this yet.
-            let code = unsafe { NonZeroU32::new_unchecked(code) };
-            return Err(Error::from(code));
-        }
+    // ProcessPrng should always return TRUE, but we check just in case.
+    match unsafe { ProcessPrng(dest.as_mut_ptr().cast::<u8>(), dest.len()) } {
+        TRUE => Ok(()),
+        _ => Err(Error::WINDOWS_PROCESS_PRNG),
     }
-    Ok(())
 }

src/windows7.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+//! Implementation for Windows 7 and 8
+//!
+//! For targets where we cannot use ProcessPrng (added in Windows 10), we use
+//! RtlGenRandom. See windows.rs for a more detailed discussion of the Windows
+//! RNG APIs (and why we don't use BCryptGenRandom). On versions prior to
+//! Windows 10, this implementation works, while on Windows 10 and later, this
+//! is a thin wrapper around ProcessPrng.
+//!
+//! This implementation will not work on UWP targets, but those targets require
+//! Windows 10 regardless, so can use the ProcessPrng implementation.
+use crate::Error;
+use core::{ffi::c_void, mem::MaybeUninit};
+
+// This code is based on that produced by windows-bindgen with the APIs:
+//   Windows.Win32.Foundation.TRUE
+//   Windows.Win32.Security.Authentication.Identity.RtlGenRandom
+// but we avoid using windows-targets as it doesn't support older Windows.
+#[link(name = "advapi32")]
+extern "system" {
+    #[link_name = "SystemFunction036"]
+    fn RtlGenRandom(randombuffer: *mut c_void, randombufferlength: u32) -> BOOLEAN;
+}
+#[repr(transparent)]
+#[derive(PartialEq, Eq)]
+pub struct BOOLEAN(pub u8);
+pub const TRUE: BOOLEAN = BOOLEAN(1u8);
+
+pub fn getrandom_inner(dest: &mut [MaybeUninit<u8>]) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    // Prevent overflow of u32
+    for chunk in dest.chunks_mut(u32::max_value() as usize) {
+        let ret = unsafe { RtlGenRandom(chunk.as_mut_ptr().cast::<c_void>(), chunk.len() as u32) };
+        if ret != TRUE {
+            return Err(Error::WINDOWS_RTL_GEN_RANDOM);
+        }
+    }
+    Ok(())
+}