[virt-tools-list] [PATCH virt-viewer v2] Do not print password in the debug log

Pavel Grunt pgrunt at redhat.com
Thu Jan 5 15:01:18 UTC 2017


On Wed, 2017-01-04 at 11:23 +0100, Pavel Grunt wrote:
> Resolves: rhbz#1410030
> ---
>  src/virt-viewer.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/virt-viewer.c b/src/virt-viewer.c
> index 1121146..05e6dbc 100644
> --- a/src/virt-viewer.c
> +++ b/src/virt-viewer.c
> @@ -928,6 +928,11 @@
> virt_viewer_auth_libvirt_credentials(virConnectCredentialPtr cred,
>      }
>  
>      for (i = 0 ; i < ncred ; i++) {
> +        const char *cred_type_to_str[] = {
> +            [VIR_CRED_USERNAME] = "Identity to act as",
> +            [VIR_CRED_AUTHNAME] = "Identify to authorize as",
> +            [VIR_CRED_PASSPHRASE] = "Passphrase secret",
> +        };
>          switch (cred[i].type) {
>          case VIR_CRED_AUTHNAME:
>          case VIR_CRED_USERNAME:
> @@ -936,7 +941,11 @@
> virt_viewer_auth_libvirt_credentials(virConnectCredentialPtr cred,
>                  cred[i].resultlen = strlen(cred[i].result);
>              else
>                  cred[i].resultlen = 0;
> -            g_debug("Got '%s' %d %d", cred[i].result,
> cred[i].resultlen, cred[i].type);
> +            g_debug("Got %s '%s' %d %d",
> +                    cred_type_to_str[cred[i].type],
> +                    /* hide password */
> +                    (cred[i].type == VIR_CRED_PASSPHRASE) ? "*****"
> : cred[i].result,
> +                    cred[i].resultlen, cred[i].type);

I would remove the resultlen, the length of a password is sensitive
information as well

Pavel


>              break;
>          }
>      }




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