From e9b2d164e0f9c597f55f546b8d62e0c04423fec5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aris Adamantiadis Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2014 08:42:01 +0200 Subject: base64: Use a secure buffer. Reviewed-by: Andreas Schneider --- src/base64.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'src/base64.c') diff --git a/src/base64.c b/src/base64.c index e5981f55..2a162d0b 100644 --- a/src/base64.c +++ b/src/base64.c @@ -82,6 +82,11 @@ ssh_buffer base64_to_bin(const char *source) { SAFE_FREE(base64); return NULL; } + /* + * The base64 buffer often contains sensitive data. Make sure we don't leak + * sensitive data + */ + ssh_buffer_set_secure(buffer); len = strlen(ptr); while (len > 4) { -- cgit v1.2.3