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r76000 | gregory.p.smith | 2009-10-31 14:26:08 -0700 (Sat, 31 Oct 2009) | 7 lines
Fixes issue7208 - getpass would still allow the password to be echoed on
Solaris due to not flushing the input buffer.
This change also incorporates some additional getpass implementation
suggestions for security based on an analysis of getpass.c linked to from the
issue.
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diff --git a/Lib/getpass.py b/Lib/getpass.py
index 05e9b72..3ca7fb2 100644
--- a/Lib/getpass.py
+++ b/Lib/getpass.py
@@ -62,12 +62,16 @@
try:
old = termios.tcgetattr(fd) # a copy to save
new = old[:]
- new[3] &= ~termios.ECHO # 3 == 'lflags'
+ new[3] &= ~(termios.ECHO|termios.ISIG) # 3 == 'lflags'
+ tcsetattr_flags = termios.TCSAFLUSH
+ if hasattr(termios, 'TCSASOFT'):
+ tcsetattr_flags |= termios.TCSASOFT
try:
- termios.tcsetattr(fd, termios.TCSADRAIN, new)
+ termios.tcsetattr(fd, tcsetattr_flags, new)
passwd = _raw_input(prompt, stream, input=input)
finally:
- termios.tcsetattr(fd, termios.TCSADRAIN, old)
+ termios.tcsetattr(fd, tcsetattr_flags, old)
+ stream.flush() # issue7208
except termios.error, e:
if passwd is not None:
# _raw_input succeeded. The final tcsetattr failed. Reraise
@@ -125,6 +129,7 @@
if prompt:
stream.write(prompt)
stream.flush()
+ # NOTE: The Python C API calls flockfile() (and unlock) during readline.
line = input.readline()
if not line:
raise EOFError