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Gary Gregory updated LOG4J2-1896:
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    Summary: Update org.apache.logging.log4j.core.net.ssl.StoreConfiguration 
from a String to char[] to represent its password  (was: Update 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.net.ssl.StoreConfiguration<T> from a String to 
char[] to represent its password)

> Update org.apache.logging.log4j.core.net.ssl.StoreConfiguration from a String 
> to char[] to represent its password
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>
>                 Key: LOG4J2-1896
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-1896
>             Project: Log4j 2
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Configurators
>            Reporter: Gary Gregory
>            Assignee: Gary Gregory
>
> Update {{org.apache.logging.log4j.core.net.ssl.StoreConfiguration}} from a 
> {{String}} to {{char[]}} to represent its password.
> The goal is to reduce the security risk of using a String for a password. See 
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8881291/why-is-char-preferred-over-string-for-passwords



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