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authorChristoph Gysin <christoph.gysin@gmail.com>2016-01-23 22:43:51 +0200
committerChristoph Gysin <christoph.gysin@gmail.com>2016-01-25 20:15:00 +0200
commit071e09721449e1bfc9331077368c53391dd9b932 (patch)
treeaacdaa4239c24a8bd4c0bb313b43dfd157007e45 /swaylock
parentdab651a240ad59722c3c23fcea6e2f91909b2a1b (diff)
downloadsway-071e09721449e1bfc9331077368c53391dd9b932.tar.xz
swaylock: don't memset memory that has been freed
swaylock is randomly crashing because we write to password that has already been freed in pam_authenticate().
Diffstat (limited to 'swaylock')
-rw-r--r--swaylock/main.c9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/swaylock/main.c b/swaylock/main.c
index e6095d35..9530b6dc 100644
--- a/swaylock/main.c
+++ b/swaylock/main.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ int function_conversation(int num_msg, const struct pam_message **msg,
/**
* password will be zeroed out.
*/
-bool verify_password(char *password) {
+bool verify_password() {
struct passwd *passwd = getpwuid(getuid());
char *username = passwd->pw_name;
@@ -86,14 +86,11 @@ bool verify_password(char *password) {
sway_abort("PAM returned %d\n", pam_err);
}
if ((pam_err = pam_authenticate(local_auth_handle, 0)) != PAM_SUCCESS) {
- memset(password, 0, strlen(password));
return false;
}
if ((pam_err = pam_end(local_auth_handle, pam_err)) != PAM_SUCCESS) {
- memset(password, 0, strlen(password));
return false;
}
- memset(password, 0, strlen(password));
return true;
}
@@ -101,9 +98,11 @@ void notify_key(enum wl_keyboard_key_state state, xkb_keysym_t sym, uint32_t cod
if (state == WL_KEYBOARD_KEY_STATE_PRESSED) {
switch (sym) {
case XKB_KEY_Return:
- if (verify_password(password)) {
+ if (verify_password()) {
exit(0);
}
+ password = malloc(1024); // TODO: Let this grow
+ password[0] = '\0';
break;
default:
{