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LibC: __generate_unique_filename(): Replace rand() with arc4random()

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LibC stdlib `arc4random()` uses the `getrandom` system call which
uses `KernelRng::get_good_random_bytes`.

This ensures that filenames generated using functions such as
`mkstemp()` are suitably randomised and are no longer predictable.
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Brendan Coles 2020-12-22 20:58:40 +00:00 committed by Andreas Kling
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commit e8e8d3caf5
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@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ __attribute__((warn_unused_result)) int __generate_unique_filename(char* pattern
for (int attempt = 0; attempt < 100; ++attempt) {
for (int i = 0; i < 6; ++i)
pattern[start + i] = random_characters[(rand() % (sizeof(random_characters) - 1))];
pattern[start + i] = random_characters[(arc4random() % (sizeof(random_characters) - 1))];
struct stat st;
int rc = lstat(pattern, &st);
if (rc < 0 && errno == ENOENT)