Upstream man-pages maintainer here. This seems to me a man-pages problem, and I've change the relevant text in the man page to:
mknod -m 666 /dev/random c 1 8 mknod -m 666 /dev/urandom c 1 9 chown root:root /dev/random /dev/urandom -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1397652 Title: /dev/random and /dev/urandom world writeable To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1397652/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs