Bug#775755: Logs usernames filled into login dialogs

Josh Triplett josh at joshtriplett.org
Tue Jan 20 01:56:46 UTC 2015


On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 10:39:21AM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 05:05:48PM -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 07:56:16AM +0900, Mike Hommey wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 08:38:07AM -0800, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > > > Package: iceweasel
> > > > Version: 32.0-1
> > > > Severity: important
> > > > Tags: security
> > > > 
> > > > iceweasel seems to have some kind of debugging message that logs values filled
> > > > in by the password manager, producing lines like these:
> > > > 
> > > > Jan 19 08:35:10 thin iceweasel.desktop[21101]: field value:
> > > > Jan 19 08:35:10 thin iceweasel.desktop[21101]: selectedLogin value: josh at joshtriplett.org
> > > > Jan 19 08:35:14 thin iceweasel.desktop[21101]: field value: josh at joshtriplett.org
> > > > Jan 19 08:35:14 thin iceweasel.desktop[21101]: selectedLogin value: josh at joshtriplett.org
> > > 
> > > What if you turn javascript.options.showInConsole to false?
> > 
> > No change; all of those messages still appear.
> 
> Where are these showing up? for what site? Does it happen if you
> downgrade to 31 or upgrade to 35?

Any site for which I have a username and password remembered in the
password manager.  gandi.net, patreon.com, twitter.com, ...

It doesn't seem to happen in 35.

- Josh Triplett



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