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secure password entry #5

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roman-modelist-dev opened this issue Apr 23, 2018 · 3 comments
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secure password entry #5

roman-modelist-dev opened this issue Apr 23, 2018 · 3 comments
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roman-modelist-dev commented Apr 23, 2018

Need to implement secure password entry.
Platforms must be supported:

  1. windows 7 and newer
  2. macos 10.11 and newer
  3. linux: ubuntu 16.04 and newer (list of distributions can be extended)

Platform should be supported in future:

  1. android
  2. ios

Design features

Windows

  • run keychain as service,
  • using jsonrpc interface to permorm keychain operations,
  • keychain service call password window in secure mode.
    The immediate task: Need to figure out how to implement password window call in secure mode.

Macos
The immediate task: Need to figure out design features for secure password entry on Macos.

Linux (X11)

  • using suid bit, to launch keychain app on behalf of the keychain user,
  • keychain app call password window in secure mode.
    The immediate task: Need to figure out how to implement password window call in secure mode on X11 systems.
@roman-modelist-dev roman-modelist-dev added the enhancement New feature or request label Apr 23, 2018
@roman-modelist-dev roman-modelist-dev self-assigned this Apr 23, 2018
@roman-modelist-dev roman-modelist-dev changed the title entry secure password entry Apr 23, 2018
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secure password entry has been implemented for windows platform

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secure password entry has been implemented for Linux platform

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I think, this task is done

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