GnuPG can't handle some V3 secret keys
Florian Weimer
Florian.Weimer at RUS.Uni-Stuttgart.DE
Fri May 4 19:03:01 CEST 2001
Werner Koch <wk at gnupg.org> writes:
> I know about this but there is no need to be worried about it
> because about all modern OSes will SEGV on a NULL pointer
> dereference without a way to exploit it.
This is only true for write operations, BTW. Some vendors use a
readable zero page for optimizations...
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