Make credential clearing consistent This makes all of the credential objects use the same pattern to clear the contents and call git__memzero when done. Much of this information is probably not sensitive, but it also seems better to just clear consistently.
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diff --git a/src/transports/cred.c b/src/transports/cred.c
index 1d8527e..d713f89 100644
--- a/src/transports/cred.c
+++ b/src/transports/cred.c
@@ -12,16 +12,17 @@
static void plaintext_free(struct git_cred *cred)
{
git_cred_userpass_plaintext *c = (git_cred_userpass_plaintext *)cred;
- size_t pass_len = strlen(c->password);
git__free(c->username);
/* Zero the memory which previously held the password */
- git__memzero(c->password, pass_len);
- git__free(c->password);
-
- memset(c, 0, sizeof(*c));
+ if (c->password) {
+ size_t pass_len = strlen(c->password);
+ git__memzero(c->password, pass_len);
+ git__free(c->password);
+ }
+ git__memzero(c, sizeof(*c));
git__free(c);
}
@@ -74,8 +75,7 @@ static void ssh_keyfile_passphrase_free(struct git_cred *cred)
git__free(c->passphrase);
}
- memset(c, 0, sizeof(*c));
-
+ git__memzero(c, sizeof(*c));
git__free(c);
}
@@ -85,11 +85,7 @@ static void ssh_publickey_free(struct git_cred *cred)
git__free(c->publickey);
- c->sign_callback = NULL;
- c->sign_data = NULL;
-
- memset(c, 0, sizeof(*c));
-
+ git__memzero(c, sizeof(*c));
git__free(c);
}