Re: BUG #10680: LDAP bind password leaks to log on failed authentication

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Steven Siebert <smsiebe(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-bugs <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #10680: LDAP bind password leaks to log on failed authentication
Date: 2014-10-11 18:35:35
Message-ID: 20141011183535.GA21267@momjian.us
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Was any progress made on this, the reporting of LDAP/RADIUS passwords in
our server logs?

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On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 04:42:24PM -0400, Steven Siebert wrote:
> Thanks Magnus =) I'll move forward with this guidance.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 4:35 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 10:26 PM, Steven Siebert <smsiebe(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks for the continued discussion on this issue.
> >>
> >> It seems like, generally, fixing this vulnerability is getting a green
> >> light.
> >>
> >> I wouldn't mind re-working the patch for this bug if I knew the
> >> consensus on the preferred implementation. As I mentioned previously,
> >> I'm new here, so how do I go about soliciting "votes" (or otherwise)
> >> the preferred approach so that I may move forward.
> >
> >
> > I think the current summary is that "option c" is the one that people would
> > accept if you submit it (provided the regular caveats about it being
> > correctly implemented etc, of course). It should of course cover other
> > potentially sensitive fields as well (such as the radius encryption key).
> >
> > If you implement a patch for that option, I will be happy to review and
> > apply it.
> >
> > --
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>
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