authtools.conf password exposure
Bug #107198 reported by
Stephan Buys
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network Authentication Configuration |
Fix Committed
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
when setting Active Directory Authentication the file data\authtools.conf contains the ID and password of the user used to join the domain.
This could lead to serious security issues as the account used to join the domain normally has administrative privileges.
Revision history for this message
| Andrew Mitchell (ajmitch) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in network-authentication: | |
| status: | Unconfirmed → In Progress |
Revision history for this message
| Andrew Mitchell (ajmitch) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in network-authentication: | |
| status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
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| Stephan Buys (stephan-buys) wrote | #3 |
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Removed these unnecessary options. Joining is separated now so they're superfluous