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[Bug 1533267] [NEW] gcr-prompter is logging too much

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From: Simon Déziel <1533267@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 16:04:07 -0000
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Public bug reported:

When prompted to unlock a SSH private key, gcr-prompter logs no less
than 29 messages in auth.log:

  Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: received BeginPrompting call from callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: preparing a prompt for callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: creating new GcrPromptDialog prompt
  Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: automatically selecting secret exchange protocol
  Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: generating public key
  Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: beginning the secret exchange: [sx-aes-1]\npublic=pub-base64\n
  Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: calling the PromptReady method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: returned from the PromptReady method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: received PerformPrompt call from callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: receiving secret exchange: [sx-aes-1]\npublic=pub-base64\n
  Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: deriving shared transport key
  Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: deriving transport key
  Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: starting password prompt for callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gtk: GtkDialog mapped without a transient parent. This is discouraged.
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: completed password prompt for callback :1.2@/org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: encrypting data
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: sending the secret exchange: [sx-aes-1]\npublic=pub-base64\nsecret=secret-base64==\n
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: calling the PromptReady method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: returned from the PromptReady method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: received PerformPrompt call from callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: stopping prompting for operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: closing the prompt
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: stopping prompting for operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: couldn't find the callback for prompting operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: stopping prompting for operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: couldn't find the callback for prompting operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: stopping prompting for operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: couldn't find the callback for prompting operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
  Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: calling the PromptDone method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2, and ignoring reply


This looks like debug logging to me. Also, it's probably best to avoid logging the secret exchange (obfuscated above).

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: gcr 3.18.0-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.3.0-6.17-generic 4.3.3
Uname: Linux 4.3.0-6-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.3-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Jan 12 10:54:14 2016
SourcePackage: gcr
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: gcr (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial

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Title:
  gcr-prompter is logging too much

Status in gcr package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When prompted to unlock a SSH private key, gcr-prompter logs no less
  than 29 messages in auth.log:

    Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: received BeginPrompting call from callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: preparing a prompt for callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: creating new GcrPromptDialog prompt
    Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: automatically selecting secret exchange protocol
    Jan 12 10:55:42 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: generating public key
    Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: beginning the secret exchange: [sx-aes-1]\npublic=pub-base64\n
    Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: calling the PromptReady method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: returned from the PromptReady method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: received PerformPrompt call from callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: receiving secret exchange: [sx-aes-1]\npublic=pub-base64\n
    Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: deriving shared transport key
    Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: deriving transport key
    Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: starting password prompt for callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:43 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gtk: GtkDialog mapped without a transient parent. This is discouraged.
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: completed password prompt for callback :1.2@/org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: encrypting data
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: sending the secret exchange: [sx-aes-1]\npublic=pub-base64\nsecret=secret-base64==\n
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: calling the PromptReady method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: returned from the PromptReady method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: received PerformPrompt call from callback /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: stopping prompting for operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: closing the prompt
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: stopping prompting for operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: couldn't find the callback for prompting operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: stopping prompting for operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: couldn't find the callback for prompting operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: stopping prompting for operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: couldn't find the callback for prompting operation /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2
    Jan 12 10:55:44 simon-laptop gcr-prompter[7123]: Gcr: calling the PromptDone method on /org/gnome/keyring/Prompt/p4@:1.2, and ignoring reply

  
  This looks like debug logging to me. Also, it's probably best to avoid logging the secret exchange (obfuscated above).

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: gcr 3.18.0-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.3.0-6.17-generic 4.3.3
  Uname: Linux 4.3.0-6-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.19.3-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Jan 12 10:54:14 2016
  SourcePackage: gcr
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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