On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 10:37:00PM +0100, Giel van Schijndel wrote: > When leaving a function use memzero_explicit instead of memset(0) to > clear stack allocated buffers. memset(0) may be optimized away. > > This particular buffer is highly likely to contain sensitive data which > we shouldn't leak (it's named 'passwd' after all). > > Signed-off-by: Giel van Schijndel <[email protected]> > Reported-at: http://www.viva64.com/en/b/0299/ > Reported-by: Andrey Karpov > Reported-by: Svyatoslav Razmyslov
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