Bug #11029

Redact ESSID from WhisperBack

Added by muri 2016-01-29 20:37:02 . Updated 2016-02-10 17:28:45 .

Status:
Confirmed
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
alant
Category:
Target version:
Start date:
2016-01-29
Due date:
% Done:

0%

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Type of work:
Code
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Affected tool:
WhisperBack
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Description

a user in #tails reports that the whisperback output contains the ssid of the wireless network connected to (in contrast to ip addresses)

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Related issues

Has duplicate Tails - Bug #16417: Potentially harmful Whisperback logs Duplicate 2019-02-03

History

#1 Updated by intrigeri 2016-02-10 17:28:45

  • Subject changed from Redact SSID from whisperback to Redact ESSID from WhisperBack
  • Status changed from New to Confirmed
  • Assignee set to alant

I confirm I see this in a WhisperBack bug report frontdesk sent me recently. Log lines are: NetworkManager[7246]: <info> Config: added 'ssid' value 'XXX' (with XXX being the ESSID).

Alan, do you want to work on this?

#2 Updated by intrigeri 2019-02-05 12:07:27

  • has duplicate Bug #16417: Potentially harmful Whisperback logs added