Security issue in Terminal

Mișu Moldovan dumol at xfce.org
Wed Mar 7 20:26:47 CET 2012


On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 20:43, Brian Waters <brianmwaters at gmail.com> wrote:
> Whether or not it's a security issue generally is definitely
> debatable. For certain users, though, it's definitely an issue and I
> hope they would switch to xterm or something similar for the time
> being.
[snip]

You could keep /tmp in RAM as a workaround. And disable swap or at
least encrypt it, otherwise you'll end up with a similar problem
sooner or later.

-- 
mișu


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