Re: [Bug 107103] Re: should try to sanitize passwords from attachments

2008-10-29 Thread Martin Pitt
summary Allow user to suppress individual fields when sending a report status triaged importance low done Brian J. Murrell [2008-10-28 11:16 -]: > > > I should be able to deselect sending any of the stack trace > > > attachments too. > > > > That's a possible enhancement indeed. > > Do t

Re: [Bug 107103] Re: should try to sanitize passwords from attachments

2008-10-28 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 09:58 +, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hi Brian, Hi Martin, > Right. Just to be clear, I am not *really* happy about sending core > dumps either, but it's currently the only practical method to get any > helpful information out of most crashes. Understood. > If the stack trace

Re: [Bug 107103] Re: should try to sanitize passwords from attachments

2008-10-28 Thread Martin Pitt
Hi Brian, Brian J. Murrell [2008-10-23 20:50 -]: > Indeed. But I can visually inspect stack traces. I cannot do that with > the CoreDump. Right. Just to be clear, I am not *really* happy about sending core dumps either, but it's currently the only practical method to get any helpful informa

Re: [Bug 107103] Re: should try to sanitize passwords from attachments

2008-10-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 19:50 +, Martin Pitt wrote: > That's of course important supplementary data, but on its own it is > worthless to describe the problem, yes. Of course, however along with... > Stack traces can already contain pretty much anything, passwords, PIN > numbers, secret project

Re: [Bug 107103] Re: should try to sanitize passwords from attachments

2008-10-23 Thread Martin Pitt
Brian J. Murrell [2008-10-23 18:17 -]: > So knowing the package versions, distro release version That's of course important supplementary data, but on its own it is worthless to describe the problem, yes. > and having stack traces Stack traces can already contain pretty much anything, passw

Re: [Bug 107103] Re: should try to sanitize passwords from attachments

2008-10-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2008-10-23 at 17:59 +, Martin Pitt wrote: > > How should it? There isn't a single place which holds/knows all your > passwords, secret projects, personal data, and other sensitive stuff, > except maybe your brain. Sure. The keyring potentially has a wealth of them, yes. Perhaps appo

Re: [Bug 107103] Re: should try to sanitize passwords from attachments

2007-04-16 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Mon, 2007-16-04 at 22:29 +, Marco Rodrigues wrote: > Have you an example of this ? I think it doesn't includes that type of > information... A coredump of a login process dying or screen-saver unlocking process will most certainly contain a password. Trust me. I have a core dump here in h