Re: ActivCard password cache memory leakage

From: Massimo Cereda (massimo.ceredaat_private)
Date: Tue Apr 15 2003 - 07:59:04 PDT

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    >The problem found relates to accessing static passwords stored (for
    >performance) in a memory cache by ActivCard Gold. ActivCard recognizes the
    >seriousness of this problem, and will fix it in the next version of the
    >product - ActivCard is currently working on a mechanism that will prevent 
    a
    >memory dump to access any kind of personal data. 
    
    The new Gold 2.3 was relased last week, is still vulnerable?
    
    Massimo
    



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