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Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings |
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Mon, 18 May 2020 09:03:31 +0200 |
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On Mai 17 2020, Paul Eggert wrote:
> That would run afoul of the whole idea of clearing the string in the first
> place, which was to avoid having one's password lying around in memory for a
> bad
> actor to grab it.
But doing it in the caller is equally bad.
Andreas.
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- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/05/17
- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/05/17
- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings, Paul Eggert, 2020/05/17
- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/05/17
- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings, Paul Eggert, 2020/05/17
- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/05/17
- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings, Paul Eggert, 2020/05/17
- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/05/17
- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings,
Andreas Schwab <=
- Re: master 3139551: Don’t attempt to modify constant strings, Paul Eggert, 2020/05/18