From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andreas_R=F6hler?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: view-lossage and passwords Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:35:46 +0100 Message-ID: <4B8B8A72.6050604@easy-emacs.de> References: <245949e5-e510-452d-a485-3da79f3b1ad5@k5g2000pra.googlegroups.com> <4B894617.5000408@easy-emacs.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1267436180 29754 80.91.229.12 (1 Mar 2010 09:36:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 09:36:20 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 01 10:36:16 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nm22w-0000QB-H0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:36:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51661 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nm22v-00077e-Or for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:36:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Nm20R-0005pM-1P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:33:39 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=56288 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nm20P-0005o9-Gc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:33:37 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nm20O-0002az-G0 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:33:37 -0500 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.186]:56435) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nm20O-0002a0-4l for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:33:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.168.178.27] (p54BE91C6.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.190.145.198]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu0) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MfVBH-1O55E02DPf-00P6sE; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:33:32 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20081227) In-Reply-To: X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX186tpjq+6vRCEA9bjiaKn0fCHqmNfV9aMm981m 7F2BFXg8si1QuQrsW9tC8lclb7hobSyYpte29k2ttJx670b8NK Bq4FgoAIkYhw/2hw9W79wOvB7a1YxPzNW+ofXk4384= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:72262 Archived-At: Geralt wrote: > Hi, > > I just used Emacs built-in bug-reporting facility (M-x > report-emacs-bug RET) and among some other information this includes > the lossage, so if passwords are included in the lossage this is > definitely a security bug. I just tried that with Emacs 23.1.1 and I > can't confirm that bug, it looks like the lossage is flushed after the > password prompt finishes. > > > > Geralt. > Hi, it's not flushed in a similar case with In GNU Emacs 23.1.92.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.0) of 2010-02-19 filed a bug report meanwhile: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=5664 Andreas -- https://code.launchpad.net/~a-roehler/python-mode https://code.launchpad.net/s-x-emacs-werkstatt/