apt plugin should ignore /etc/apt/auth.conf and remove username:password in url

Bug #1804600 reported by Yuan-Chen Cheng
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sosreport (Ubuntu)
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Yuan-Chen Cheng

Bug Description

1. apt plugin make a copy of /etc/apt/auth.conf
2. no code to remove username and password in source url if they have.

Hard to say if this is a security issue, however, it's bad from my POV that it's not properly handled.

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Yuan-Chen Cheng (ycheng-twn) wrote :
Changed in sosreport (Ubuntu):
status: New → In Progress
assignee: nobody → Yuan-Chen Cheng (ycheng-twn)
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Yuan-Chen Cheng (ycheng-twn) wrote :
information type: Private Security → Public
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Yuan-Chen Cheng (ycheng-twn) wrote :
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Eric Desrochers (slashd) wrote :

Fixed upstream in :
https://github.com/sosreport/sos/commit/9dc6b75f76062315c58196c51ffe9d1319988520

First introduced in sos v3.7

Every Ubuntu stable releases have 3.9 and up.

I'm marking this bug as 'Fix Released'

- Eric

Changed in sosreport (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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