Bug#768914: netcfg/wireless_wpa is type string, not type password

2014-11-10 Thread Philipp Kern
On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 05:07:25PM +1100, Trent W. Buck wrote: I just installed wheezy over WPA and ran into #694068. While investigating that, I grepped for my PSK across /. I found it in /var/log/installer/cdebconf/questions.dat under netcfg/wireless_wpa. It is stored in cleartext; the

Bug#768914: netcfg/wireless_wpa is type string, not type password

2014-11-09 Thread Trent W. Buck
Package: netcfg Severity: minor I just installed wheezy over WPA and ran into #694068. While investigating that, I grepped for my PSK across /. I found it in /var/log/installer/cdebconf/questions.dat under netcfg/wireless_wpa. It is stored in cleartext; the file is only readable by root. In