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Message-ID: <20101117200644.GA20394@inutil.org> Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 21:06:44 +0100 From: Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@...til.org> To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com Cc: coley <coley@...re.org> Subject: Re: Clear text password in process list when using MySQL GUI tools On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 08:38:06AM -0500, Josh Bressers wrote: > Steve, > > What are the thoughts of MITRE on this one? This affects all sorts of stuff, > and I don't upstream removing the command line option (which is probably the > only fix). I didn't look into this specific issue since both mysql-query-browser and mysql-admin have been removed and are no longer supported in Debian, but there have been cases in the past, where leaking sensitive information in the process list was assigned a CVE ID, e.g. CVE-2004-1948 for ncftp. Cheers, Moritz
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