** Summary changed: - network manager shows password in network-reconnect dialog + NetworkManager shows plaintext password in network-reconnect dialog
** Package changed: network-manager (Ubuntu) => network-manager-applet (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987400 Title: NetworkManager shows plaintext password in network-reconnect dialog Status in “network-manager-applet” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When there is network disconnection, network manager pops up the window with "Authentication required by wireless network". In this way it also shows the network password. Is this correct behavior to show password? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: network-manager 0.9.4.0-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl fglrx ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Apr 23 12:39:53 2012 IfupdownConfig: auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120328) IpRoute: default via 130.203.211.1 dev eth0 proto static 130.203.211.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 130.203.211.138 metric 1 NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=true WimaxEnabled=true ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: network-manager UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) modified.conffile..etc.NetworkManager.NetworkManager.conf: [modified] mtime.conffile..etc.NetworkManager.NetworkManager.conf: 2012-04-23T10:27:10.631997 nmcli-con: NAME UUID TYPE TIMESTAMP TIMESTAMP-REAL AUTOCONNECT READONLY DBUS-PATH COE-WPA 8ebd7a19-3def-41ac-b485-e002f631a000 802-11-wireless 1335198968 Mon 23 Apr 2012 12:36:08 PM EDT yes no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/2 raku 4eb9d423-7344-446f-8cf9-c4a2babbbb54 802-11-wireless 1335188897 Mon 23 Apr 2012 09:48:17 AM EDT yes no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/0 home 6aeac2c3-c95b-4e85-89cf-c808ecb481bf 802-3-ethernet 0 never yes no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/4 lab c9dc7819-92ca-42c7-af5a-bd1eab06c441 802-3-ethernet 1335198941 Mon 23 Apr 2012 12:35:41 PM EDT yes no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/3 nmcli-dev: DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH eth0 802-3-ethernet connected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1 wlan0 802-11-wireless disconnected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 nmcli-nm: RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN running 0.9.4.0 connected enabled enabled enabled enabled disabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/987400/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp