tree-wide: whenever we deal with passwords, erase them from memory after use

A bit snake-oilish, but can't hurt.
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Lennart Poettering
2015-10-19 23:13:07 +02:00
parent 0245cf8167
commit 1602b00853
8 changed files with 162 additions and 84 deletions
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@@ -6805,3 +6805,21 @@ bool fdname_is_valid(const char *s) {
bool oom_score_adjust_is_valid(int oa) {
return oa >= OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MIN && oa <= OOM_SCORE_ADJ_MAX;
}
void string_erase(char *x) {
if (!x)
return;
/* A delicious drop of snake-oil! To be called on memory where
* we stored passphrases or so, after we used them. */
memory_erase(x, strlen(x));
}
void strv_erase(char **l) {
char **i;
STRV_FOREACH(i, l)
string_erase(*i);
}
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@@ -943,3 +943,7 @@ int version(void);
bool fdname_is_valid(const char *s);
bool oom_score_adjust_is_valid(int oa);
#define memory_erase(p, l) memset((p), 'x', (l))
void string_erase(char *x);
void strv_erase(char **l);