vulnerability with ssh-agent

[Keld Jørn Simonsen]

On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 10:07:16PM +0200, Markus Friedl wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 09:09:54PM +0200, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote:
> > Does anybody know if ssh-agent has the keys stored in memory, and how?
> 
> of course they are in the memory (unless you
> have a smartcard). where else?

are they also stored in memory, if you use forwardagent (on the
intermediate machine)?

And how are they stored, have something been done to make them harder to
retrieve from a dump?

best regards
keld