Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 20:41:14 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> To: Guido van Rooij <guido@freebsd.org> Cc: CVS-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-lib@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/db/hash hash_buf.c Message-ID: <4131.845577674@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Oct 1996 11:27:00 PDT." <199610171827.LAA18832@freefall.freebsd.org>
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In message <199610171827.LAA18832@freefall.freebsd.org>, Guido van Rooij writes : >guido 96/10/17 11:26:59 > > Modified: lib/libc/db/hash hash_buf.c > Log: > When freeing buffers in the db routines, also zeroize them > This should solve the bug where a coredumping ftpd reveals > encrypted passwords. > Obtained from: OpenBSD Isn't this a pezzimization of rank ? I mean there are many uses of this that do not need this... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.
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