2 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/pbe/pbes1/pbes1.cpp b/src/pbe/pbes1/pbes1.cpp
index 6e4c3f54d..701e61464 100644
--- a/src/pbe/pbes1/pbes1.cpp
+++ b/src/pbe/pbes1/pbes1.cpp
@@ -94,8 +94,7 @@ void PBE_PKCS5v15::set_key(const std::string& passphrase)
 void PBE_PKCS5v15::new_params(RandomNumberGenerator& rng)
    {
    iterations = 10000;
-   salt.resize(8);
-   rng.randomize(salt, salt.size());
+   salt = rng.random_vec(8);
    }
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/pbe/pbes2/pbes2.cpp b/src/pbe/pbes2/pbes2.cpp
index 5b77acff5..55b3a781a 100644
--- a/src/pbe/pbes2/pbes2.cpp
+++ b/src/pbe/pbes2/pbes2.cpp
@@ -100,11 +100,8 @@ void PBE_PKCS5v20::new_params(RandomNumberGenerator& rng)
    iterations = 10000;
    key_length = block_cipher->MAXIMUM_KEYLENGTH;
 
-   salt.resize(12);
-   rng.randomize(salt, salt.size());
-
-   iv.resize(block_cipher->BLOCK_SIZE);
-   rng.randomize(iv, iv.size());
+   salt = rng.random_vec(12);
+   iv = rng.random_vec(block_cipher->BLOCK_SIZE);
    }
 
 /*