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authormoneromooo-monero <moneromooo-monero@users.noreply.github.com>2018-07-08 21:12:33 +0100
committermoneromooo-monero <moneromooo-monero@users.noreply.github.com>2018-08-16 11:57:43 +0000
commite9ffa91257b672009e8b8c84027378f3893a6d01 (patch)
treef27f1f5fd653756de9c6e990c262b31856369bb8 /src/wallet/api/wallet.cpp
parentwallet: wipe seed from memory where appropriate (diff)
downloadmonero-e9ffa91257b672009e8b8c84027378f3893a6d01.tar.xz
store secret keys encrypted where possible
The secret spend key is kept encrypted in memory, and decrypted on the fly when needed. Both spend and view secret keys are kept encrypted in a JSON field in the keys file. This avoids leaving the keys in memory due to being manipulated by the JSON I/O API.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/wallet/api/wallet.cpp b/src/wallet/api/wallet.cpp
index e75bee5c9..bfd0e4aff 100644
--- a/src/wallet/api/wallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/api/wallet.cpp
@@ -2032,7 +2032,8 @@ bool WalletImpl::isNewWallet() const
bool WalletImpl::doInit(const string &daemon_address, uint64_t upper_transaction_size_limit, bool ssl)
{
- if (!m_wallet->init(daemon_address, m_daemon_login, upper_transaction_size_limit, ssl))
+ // claim RPC so there's no in-memory encryption for now
+ if (!m_wallet->init(true, daemon_address, m_daemon_login, upper_transaction_size_limit, ssl))
return false;
// in case new wallet, this will force fast-refresh (pulling hashes instead of blocks)