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Provide guaranteed secret-safe base64 implementation #261

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mogery opened this issue Mar 11, 2024 · 1 comment
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Provide guaranteed secret-safe base64 implementation #261

mogery opened this issue Mar 11, 2024 · 1 comment
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client-security Security of the Rust Rosenpass implementation enhancement New feature or request

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mogery commented Mar 11, 2024

The base64 crate needs to be audited to make sure it doesn't make unprotected copies of the serialised secret on the heap, or provide an alternative known-good base64 implementation. The crate is used for encoding/decoding secrets in rp (1, 2, 3, 4), and in rosenpass as well.

@prabhpreet prabhpreet added the client-security Security of the Rust Rosenpass implementation label Apr 30, 2024
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I'll look into this today

@prabhpreet prabhpreet self-assigned this Apr 30, 2024
@prabhpreet prabhpreet added the enhancement New feature or request label May 10, 2024
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