Unique name reveals hidden email address
Bug #228355 reported by
Pinku Surana
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Launchpad itself |
Fix Released
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Low
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j.c.sackett |
Bug Description
I just signed up for an account on Launchpad. I asked that my email not be revealed. However, under "Change account details", the unique "Name" is generated from my email: "username-
Related branches
lp:~jcsackett/launchpad/dont-expose-domains
- Benji York (community): Approve (code)
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Diff: 206 lines (+75/-103)3 files modifiedlib/lp/registry/doc/nickname.txt (+0/-96)
lib/lp/registry/model/person.py (+1/-7)
lib/lp/registry/tests/test_nickname.py (+74/-0)
Changed in launchpad-foundations: | |
status: | New → Triaged |
Changed in launchpad-registry: | |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
tags: | added: disclosure |
Changed in launchpad: | |
assignee: | nobody → j.c.sackett (jcsackett) |
status: | Triaged → In Progress |
tags: |
added: qa-ok removed: qa-needstesting |
Changed in launchpad: | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
tags: | added: hardening |
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I think lp.registry. model.person. generate_ nick needs an altername qualifier for names. The use of domain may be easy, but that is inapproiate given how difficult it is to fix once it is created.