pam_misc_drop_env

3 Linux-PAM Manual

pam_misc_drop_env

liberating a locally saved environment

          #include <security/pam_misc.h>

            int pam_misc_drop_env
            char **env

## DESCRIPTION

This function is defined to complement the

pam_getenvlist

3 function. It liberates the memory associated with `env`, overwriting with 0 all memory before `free()`ing it.

## SEE ALSO

pam_getenvlist

3 ,

pam

8

## STANDARDS

The `pam_misc_drop_env` function is part of the `libpam_misc` Library and not defined in any standard.