Bug 91956

Summary: Modem configuration including password are during boot and when I run neat
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Oeystein Olsen <oystein.olsen>
Component: redhat-config-networkAssignee: Harald Hoyer <harald>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: 9Keywords: Security
Target Milestone: ---   
Target Release: ---   
Hardware: i686   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version: Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Story Points: ---
Clone Of: Environment:
Last Closed: 2003-12-19 13:23:58 UTC Type: ---
Regression: --- Mount Type: ---
Documentation: --- CRM:
Verified Versions: Category: ---
oVirt Team: --- RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team: --- Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:

Description Oeystein Olsen 2003-05-30 10:08:40 UTC
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030313

Description of problem:
When I run the command neat from a terminal window, the complete configuration
of the modem is printed. This configuration also includes my password in
plain-text. This information is also printed during the boot process. 




Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
redhat-config-network-1.2.0-2

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Setup different network profiles
2. Install driver for a softmodem.
3. Configure the modem using neat (in the Common profile)
4. Run neat or reboot machine.
    

Actual Results:  Password and other information printed in cleartext. 

Expected Results:  Nothing.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Harald Hoyer 2003-05-30 12:27:45 UTC
thx... some security fixes are already in cdrtools

Comment 2 Harald Hoyer 2003-05-30 12:29:46 UTC
oops ... wrong bugzilla # :)

for your problem:
http://people.redhat.com/harald/redhat-config-network


Comment 3 Mark J. Cox 2003-12-19 13:23:58 UTC
Please see RHBA-2003:183