gpgme's override-session-key property leaks into the process table

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Wed Nov 16 10:20:13 CET 2016


On Wed, 16 Nov 2016 07:22, dkg at fifthhorseman.net said:

> Fixing this would probably require fixing gpg itself
> (e.g. --override-session-key-fd or --override-session-key-envvar) and
> then adjusting how it's invoked in gpgme.

Both done.  Thus when using gnupg 2.1.16 the session key will be set with
--override-session-key-fd.  I added qwarning notes for use with older
gpg versions.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner

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