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[Bug 572045] Re: should be marked undumpable to avoid PTRACE attach

 

** Changed in: gnupg2
       Status: Fix Released => Incomplete

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Title:
  should be marked undumpable to avoid PTRACE attach

Status in GNOME Keyring:
  Confirmed
Status in GnuPG2:
  Incomplete
Status in gnome-keyring package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in gnupg2 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: gnome-keyring

  Programs that keep sensitive information in memory should avoid
  dumping core or being PTRACEable.  Things like ssh-agent already
  accomplish this by calling:

          prctl(PR_SET_DUMPABLE, 0);

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  Package: gnome-keyring 2.92.92.is.2.30.0-0ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Apr 29 22:19:39 2010
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gnome-keyring

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