From fb7d1f41b409761be3381efaeec0f56d2a470a9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "teor (Tim Wilson-Brown)" Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 11:22:58 +1100 Subject: Make memwipe() do nothing when passed a NULL pointer or zero size Check size argument to memwipe() for underflow. Closes bug #18089. Reported by "gk", patch by "teor". Bugfix on 0.2.3.25 and 0.2.4.6-alpha (#7352), commit 49dd5ef3 on 7 Nov 2012. --- changes/bug18089 | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) create mode 100644 changes/bug18089 (limited to 'changes/bug18089') diff --git a/changes/bug18089 b/changes/bug18089 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c1fb342f77 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/bug18089 @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ + o Minor fixes (security): + - Make memwipe() do nothing when passed a NULL pointer + or zero size. Check size argument to memwipe() for underflow. + Closes bug #18089. Reported by "gk", patch by "teor". + Bugfix on 0.2.3.25 and 0.2.4.6-alpha (#7352), + commit 49dd5ef3 on 7 Nov 2012. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf