Public bug reported: Apport leaks the machine's hostname in the log files when uploading logs to Launchpad.
File CurrentDmesg.txt has the line: [ 6.690523] systemd[1]: Set hostname to <foo>. File XorgLog.txt and XorgLogOld.txt has the line: [ 293.791] Current Operating System: Linux foo 4.10.0-14-generic #16-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 17 15:19:26 UTC 2017 x86_64 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Package: apport 2.20.4-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-14.16-generic 4.10.3 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-14-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME-Classic:GNOME Date: Sat Mar 25 11:21:04 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-26 (1184 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: apport UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: apport (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug privacy zesty ** Tags added: privacy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apport in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1676023 Title: apport leaks hostname Status in apport package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Apport leaks the machine's hostname in the log files when uploading logs to Launchpad. File CurrentDmesg.txt has the line: [ 6.690523] systemd[1]: Set hostname to <foo>. File XorgLog.txt and XorgLogOld.txt has the line: [ 293.791] Current Operating System: Linux foo 4.10.0-14-generic #16-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 17 15:19:26 UTC 2017 x86_64 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Package: apport 2.20.4-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-14.16-generic 4.10.3 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-14-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME-Classic:GNOME Date: Sat Mar 25 11:21:04 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-26 (1184 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: apport UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1676023/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp