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Re: mutt/580: mutt stores PGP passphrase insecurely



* Tue Oct 25 2005 Thomas Roessler <roessler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> On 2005-10-25 18:18:44 +0900, TAKAHASHI Tamotsu wrote:
> 
> > Oh, but, if mutt locks its memory, it would be good for ImapPass,
> > PopPass, and SmimePass as well.
> 
> ... because all those I/O buffers are locked to memory, too, right?

Ah, that is not a very good idea. :)
Thanks for pointing it out.

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tamo