innobackupex logs plaintext password
Bug #729843 reported by
Alexey Kopytov
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Percona XtraBackup moved to https://jira.percona.com/projects/PXB |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Valentine Gostev | ||
1.6 |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Alexey Kopytov | ||
2.0 |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Valentine Gostev |
Bug Description
When a password for MySQL connection is specified with the --password option, innobackupex prints it in plaintext in the log.
$ ./innobackupex --password=secret /tmp
Version string '' contains invalid data; ignoring: '' at ./innobackupex line 1765.
InnoDB Backup Utility v1.5.1-xtrabackup; Copyright 2003, 2009 Innobase Oy.
All Rights Reserved.
This software is published under
the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991.
110305 23:09:40 innobackupex: Starting mysql with options: --password='secret' --unbuffered --
110305 23:09:40 innobackupex: Connected to database with mysql child process (pid=31889)
Related branches
lp:~percona-dev/percona-xtrabackup/fix_729843
- Alexey Kopytov (community): Approve
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Diff: 13 lines (+2/-1)1 file modifiedinnobackupex (+2/-1)
lp:~akopytov/percona-xtrabackup/bug729843
- Stewart Smith (community): Approve
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Diff: 39 lines (+23/-1)2 files modifiedinnobackupex (+2/-1)
test/t/bug729843.sh (+21/-0)
Changed in percona-xtrabackup: | |
assignee: | nobody → Valentine Gostev (core-longbow) |
Changed in percona-xtrabackup: | |
milestone: | none → 1.7 |
Changed in percona-xtrabackup: | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in percona-xtrabackup: | |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
Changed in percona-xtrabackup: | |
assignee: | Valentine Gostev (core-longbow) → nobody |
Changed in percona-xtrabackup: | |
assignee: | nobody → Valentine Gostev (longbow) |
Changed in percona-xtrabackup: | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
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Patch here: https:/ /gist.github. com/868772