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[Bug 1417225] Re: Leaks login username in CurrentDmesg.txt

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From: Fred <1417225@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 21:25:07 -0000
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It also leaks hostname:
[    6.226159] systemd[1]: Set hostname to <example>.

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Title:
  Leaks login username in CurrentDmesg.txt

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Apport uploads the file CurrentDmesg.txt which may contain;
  [   49.635156] systemd-logind[1465]: New session c2 of user alice.

  The username ought to be replaced by Apport.

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