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Re: ActivCard password cache memory leakage

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Massimo Cereda)
Tue Apr 15 16:12:31 2003

Date: 15 Apr 2003 14:59:04 -0000
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From: Massimo Cereda <massimo.cereda@cgweb.it>
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com

In-Reply-To: <9969CF31A0D6D411BC4B00508BB38E84031F4D94@BAIMSG4>

>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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