** Branch linked: lp:~nik90/ubuntu-clock-app/1-fix-trunk-tests
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Title:
ProcMaps.txt may contain private information such as username
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This bug important is marked as high and it has been years and this
issue has still not been resolved.
There could be a search-and-replace on $USER.
There could also be a search-and-replace on /home/*/
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Title:
ProcMaps.txt may contain private information such as username
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Apport currently doesn't consider ProcMaps in anonymization, as for
non-/home paths we depend on having correct path names. But I have an
idea how to anonymize this less aggressively: one could first check if
the path belongs to a packaged file, and anonymize it only if it isn't.
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Apport does try to anonymize the ProcMaps.txt attachment,
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-
dev/ubuntu/quantal/apport/ubuntu/view/head:/apport/report.py#L1294, and
is failing for some reason. This should be investigated and is an
issue.
** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu)
Importance:
All bugs that contain ProcMaps.txt (and also other similar files) are
initially private. And private bugs must be checked from a bug control
member before going public.
Could you please explain the problem better? Specifically: do you think
that Apport is not doing the right thing? Or have you
Yes, I believe Apport is not doing the right thing.
I have not searched for any public bugs containing sensitive information.
But I noticed ProcMaps.txt containing the username, which some may consider
private.
I would suggest that Apport scrub it.
So if my username is 'alice' it replace it
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Bug reports created by Apport may containing a variety of sensible information
-- from user names to credit card numbers. If you think that ProcMaps.txt is
leaking private information, than don't look at the other files! :-)
Well, jokes apart, all potentially sensible information uploaded is
Good that there are well-established procedures used to deal with such
cases.
But I don't even want experienced and competent people to be able to see my
private username when they review it.
I want it scrubbed/anonymized.
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