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-rw-r--r--doc/gpgme.texi4
-rw-r--r--src/engine-gpg.c32
-rw-r--r--tests/run-decrypt.c3
3 files changed, 34 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/gpgme.texi b/doc/gpgme.texi
index 4f899a9e..32e08618 100644
--- a/doc/gpgme.texi
+++ b/doc/gpgme.texi
@@ -2910,7 +2910,9 @@ not exported.
The string given in @var{value} is passed to the GnuPG engine to override
the session key for decryption. The format of that session key is
specific to GnuPG and can be retrieved during a decrypt operation when
-the context flag "export-session-key" is enabled.
+the context flag "export-session-key" is enabled. Please be aware that
+using this feature with GnuPG < 2.1.16 will leak the session key on
+many platforms via ps(1).
@end table
diff --git a/src/engine-gpg.c b/src/engine-gpg.c
index 21ed5bc3..7afeb5ce 100644
--- a/src/engine-gpg.c
+++ b/src/engine-gpg.c
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ struct engine_gpg
struct gpgme_io_cbs io_cbs;
gpgme_pinentry_mode_t pinentry_mode;
+
+ /* NULL or the data object fed to --override_session_key-fd. */
+ gpgme_data_t override_session_key;
};
typedef struct engine_gpg *engine_gpg_t;
@@ -441,6 +444,8 @@ gpg_release (void *engine)
if (gpg->cmd.keyword)
free (gpg->cmd.keyword);
+ gpgme_data_release (gpg->override_session_key);
+
free (gpg);
}
@@ -1563,9 +1568,30 @@ gpg_decrypt (void *engine, gpgme_data_t ciph, gpgme_data_t plain,
if (!err && override_session_key && *override_session_key)
{
- err = add_arg (gpg, "--override-session-key");
- if (!err)
- err = add_arg (gpg, override_session_key);
+ if (have_gpg_version (gpg, "2.1.16"))
+ {
+ gpgme_data_release (gpg->override_session_key);
+ TRACE2 (DEBUG_ENGINE, "override", gpg, "seskey='%s' len=%zu\n",
+ override_session_key,
+ strlen (override_session_key));
+
+ err = gpgme_data_new_from_mem (&gpg->override_session_key,
+ override_session_key,
+ strlen (override_session_key), 1);
+ if (!err)
+ {
+ err = add_arg (gpg, "--override-session-key-fd");
+ if (!err)
+ err = add_data (gpg, gpg->override_session_key, -2, 0);
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* Using that option may leak the session key via ps(1). */
+ err = add_arg (gpg, "--override-session-key");
+ if (!err)
+ err = add_arg (gpg, override_session_key);
+ }
}
/* Tell the gpg object about the data. */
diff --git a/tests/run-decrypt.c b/tests/run-decrypt.c
index 07a8747f..d8ff00f4 100644
--- a/tests/run-decrypt.c
+++ b/tests/run-decrypt.c
@@ -185,7 +185,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
}
if (override_session_key)
{
- err = gpgme_set_ctx_flag (ctx, "overrride-session-key", "1");
+ err = gpgme_set_ctx_flag (ctx, "override-session-key",
+ override_session_key);
if (err)
{
fprintf (stderr, PGM ": error overriding session key: %s\n",