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An equivalent to OPENSSL_cleanse or something to zeroize OpenSSL keys #2147

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JosePisco opened this issue Jan 11, 2024 · 1 comment
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Working with PKey types, it can be of interest to have tools that clear the key buffers on drop, something like the Zeroize crate would do but for OpenSSL types.

I believe the OpenSSL library offers the OPENSSL_cleanse tool that writes zeroes on the buffer pointed to by the first argument.

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