[ 
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-6724?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=14935607#comment-14935607
 ] 

Keith Wall commented on QPID-6724:
----------------------------------

Alex, can you review this change please?

> Stop writing all usernames within an external password database to the log
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: QPID-6724
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-6724
>             Project: Qpid
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Java Broker
>            Reporter: Keith Wall
>            Assignee: Alex Rudyy
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: qpid-java-6.0
>
>
> Currently the Java Broker on start-up, if using an PlainPasswordFile or 
> Base64MD5PasswordFile authentication provider, the names of all users 
> contained within the password database are logged at INFO to the log.  Even 
> though their passwords are not revealed, this seems dubious: it could still 
> assist a a malicious person successfully compromise an account.



--
This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA
(v6.3.4#6332)

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]
For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]

Reply via email to