Implement an mlock()'d string class for storing passphrases

SecureString is identical to std::string except with secure_allocator
substituting for std::allocator. This makes casting between them
impossible, so converting between the two at API boundaries requires
calling ::c_str() for now.
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Dylan Noblesmith
2011-11-26 06:02:04 +00:00
parent d8b8640863
commit 94f778bdeb
9 changed files with 40 additions and 54 deletions

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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
#include "main.h"
#include "util.h"
bool CCrypter::SetKeyFromPassphrase(const std::string& strKeyData, const std::vector<unsigned char>& chSalt, const unsigned int nRounds, const unsigned int nDerivationMethod)
bool CCrypter::SetKeyFromPassphrase(const SecureString& strKeyData, const std::vector<unsigned char>& chSalt, const unsigned int nRounds, const unsigned int nDerivationMethod)
{
if (nRounds < 1 || chSalt.size() != WALLET_CRYPTO_SALT_SIZE)
return false;