[Bug 798966] New: y2start.log reveals VNC password
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966#c0 Summary: y2start.log reveals VNC password Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Factory Version: 12.3 Milestone 2 Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: yast2-maintainers@suse.de ReportedBy: locilka@suse.com QAContact: jsrain@suse.com Found By: Development Blocker: --- Created an attachment (id=520577) --> (http://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=520577) y2start.log After entering a VNC password, I can find it in y2start.log: grep -i password y2start.log |-- export VNCPassword="<your-password>" |-- export vncpassword="asdfghjkl" * Once hidden * Then logged as it is -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966#c1 Arvin Schnell <aschnell@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED CC| |aschnell@suse.com Resolution| |INVALID --- Comment #1 from Arvin Schnell <aschnell@suse.com> 2013-01-17 10:26:59 UTC --- The correct usage is VNC=1 VNCPassword="asdfghjkl", see http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Linuxrc. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966#c2 Lukas Ocilka <locilka@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|RESOLVED |REOPENED Resolution|INVALID | --- Comment #2 from Lukas Ocilka <locilka@suse.com> 2013-01-17 10:50:01 UTC --- No, it's not INVALID, and comment #1 is wrong. See https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798965#c2 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966#c3 Arvin Schnell <aschnell@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|yast2-maintainers@suse.de |snwint@suse.com --- Comment #3 from Arvin Schnell <aschnell@suse.com> 2013-01-17 11:28:09 UTC --- Then linuxrc has to remove it from the kernel command line, otherwise it shows up at dozens of places (e.g. even final grub config). -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798966#c Ihno Krumreich <ihno@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- OS/Version|Other |Linux -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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