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Description of problem: Some of the environment variables included with a report could compromise a reporter's privacy: HOSTNAME, USER, USERNAME, LANG, DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): abrt-2.0.2-5.fc15.x86_64 How reproducible: Always. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Submit a bug report. Actual results: "environ:" section contains environment variables with personal information. DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS contains a GUID that could possibly be used for tracking: $ echo $DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-uHpRQT8IA7,guid=a07523c37d94b5e4b362b0c900000018 Expected results: The values of some environment variables are removed, for example: :HOSTNAME=(removed) Additional info: Selinux reports already have certain values removed, for example Bug 698631: Host (removed) Host Name (removed) Platform Linux (removed) 2.6.38.2-9.fc15.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed This bug may be addressing the same issue: Bug 710100 - [abrt] cannot edit values of details in "Problem description"
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 710100 ***