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contrib/git-credential-gnome-keyring.c: use secure memory for reading passwords 

gnome-keyring provides functions to allocate non-pageable memory (if
possible).  Let's use them to allocate memory that may be used to hold
secure data read from the keyring.

Signed-off-by: Brandon Casey <drafnel@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
maint
Brandon Casey 2013-09-23 11:49:12 -07:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 9fe3e6cf9e
commit da2727f23c
1 changed files with 9 additions and 3 deletions
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contrib/credential/gnome-keyring/git-credential-gnome-keyring.c
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@ -289,12 +289,14 @@ static void credential_clear(struct credential *c)


static int credential_read(struct credential *c) static int credential_read(struct credential *c)
{ {
char buf[1024]; char *buf;
size_t line_len; size_t line_len;
char *key = buf; char *key;
char *value; char *value;


while (fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), stdin)) key = buf = gnome_keyring_memory_alloc(1024);

while (fgets(buf, 1024, stdin))
{ {
line_len = strlen(buf); line_len = strlen(buf);


@ -307,6 +309,7 @@ static int credential_read(struct credential *c)
value = strchr(buf,'='); value = strchr(buf,'=');
if (!value) { if (!value) {
warning("invalid credential line: %s", key); warning("invalid credential line: %s", key);
gnome_keyring_memory_free(buf);
return -1; return -1;
} }
*value++ = '\0'; *value++ = '\0';
@ -339,6 +342,9 @@ static int credential_read(struct credential *c)
* learn new lines, and the helpers are updated to match. * learn new lines, and the helpers are updated to match.
*/ */
} }

gnome_keyring_memory_free(buf);

return 0; return 0;
} }