Re: cert file location (was Re: sslio documentation clarification (Re: ipsvd-0.9.0 available))

Gerrit Pape <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.misc.pape.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 08:43:09PM +0200, Lukas Beeler wrote:
> * Charlie Brady <[email protected]>:
> > True. It's probably a little easier to steal the content of readable files 
> > than from somewhere in process memory. There's not going to be a fork/exec 
> Compromised is compromised. It doesnt really matter if the
Yes, I concur.

> > Understood. But is the matrixSSL library really likely to be under attack 
> > via the content of the certificate/key files?

I knew my argument was weak.

> I would vote for certificates outside of the chroot, just for the
> sake of lazyness.

But yours aren't strong either: compromised vs compromised, and
laziness.  Hm, I'm not yet convinced.

Regards, Gerrit.
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