Greg Copeland wrote:
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 10:49, mlw wrote:
Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
Hi guys,
Just a thought - do we explicitly wipe password strings from RAM after using
them?
I just read an article (by MS in fact) that illustrates a cute problem.
Imagine you memset the passw
Ken Hirsch wrote:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dncode/html/secure10102002.asp
Well, OK, that isn't as bizarre as one could have expected.
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On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 11:11, Ken Hirsch wrote:
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Thanks. Seems I hit the nai
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dncode/html/secure10102002.asp
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On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 10:49, mlw wrote:
> Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
>
> >Hi guys,
> >
> >Just a thought - do we explicitly wipe password strings from RAM after using
> >them?
> >
> >I just read an article (by MS in fact) that illustrates a cute problem.
> >Imagine you memset the password to z
Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
Hi guys,
Just a thought - do we explicitly wipe password strings from RAM after using
them?
I just read an article (by MS in fact) that illustrates a cute problem.
Imagine you memset the password to zeros after using it. There is a good
chance that the compiler
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Just a thought - do we explicitly wipe password strings from RAM after using
> them?
>
> I just read an article (by MS in fact) that illustrates a cute problem.
> Imagine you memset the password to zeros after using it. There is
Hi guys,
Just a thought - do we explicitly wipe password strings from RAM after using
them?
I just read an article (by MS in fact) that illustrates a cute problem.
Imagine you memset the password to zeros after using it. There is a good
chance that the compiler will simply remove the memset from
