Re: [cap-talk] RumpelTree++

"Jonathan S. Shapiro" <[email protected]> Sun, 27 Jul 2014 13:34:52 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.e.general
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On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 1:27 PM, Rob Meijer <rmeijer-qWit8jRvyhVmR6Xm/[email protected]> wrote:

> So would you say in-process zeroing of secrets after usage to protect
> against malloc attacks has become totally unneeded?


No no. I never said that. In-process zeroing is *essential*. Mainly because
their are various ways to read in-process memory. I'm just saying that the
paging subsystem isn't the failure model you are guarding against.

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