On Mon, 26 May 2025 10:31:39 GMT, Michael McMahon <micha...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Hi,
>> 
>> Enhanced exception messages are designed to hide sensitive information such 
>> as hostnames, IP 
>> addresses from exception message strings, unless the enhanced mode for the 
>> specific category 
>> has been explicitly enabled. Enhanced exceptions were first introduced in 
>> 8204233 in JDK 11 and 
>> updated in 8207846.
>> 
>> This PR aims to increase the coverage of enhanced exception messages in the 
>> networking code.
>> A limited number of exceptions are already hidden (restricted) by default. 
>> The new categories and 
>> exceptions in this PR will be restricted on an opt-in basis, ie. the default 
>> mode will be enhanced
>> (while preserving the existing behavior).
>> 
>> The mechanism is controlled by the security/system property 
>> "jdk.includeInExceptions" which takes as value
>> a comma separated list of category names, which identify groups of 
>> exceptions where the exception
>> message may be enhanced. Any category not listed is "restricted" which means 
>> that potentially
>> sensitive information (such as hostnames, IP addresses, user identities) are 
>> excluded from the message text.
>> 
>> The changes to the java.security conf file describe the exact changes in 
>> terms of the categories now
>> supported and any changes in behavior.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Michael
>
> Michael McMahon has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a 
> merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains 28 commits:
> 
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8348986-exceptions
>  - update
>  - reduced number of new categories
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8348986-exceptions
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8348986-exceptions
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8348986-exceptions
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8348986-exceptions
>  - Review update
>  - review update
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8348986-exceptions
>  - ... and 18 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/compare/e961b13c...cc518c19

src/java.base/share/classes/jdk/internal/util/Exceptions.java line 58:

> 56:  *     public static SensitiveInfo filterUserName(String name)
> 57:  */
> 58: public final class Exceptions {

maybe a refactor rename to convey some of the semantics of the class e.g. 
ExceptionMessageFilter

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23929#discussion_r2107691017

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