<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 3 May 2013 15:26, Dan Mashal <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dan.mashal@gmail.com" target="_blank">dan.mashal@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Chris Murphy <<a href="mailto:lists@colorremedies.com">lists@colorremedies.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> On May 3, 2013, at 2:04 PM, Dan Mashal <<a href="mailto:dan.mashal@gmail.com">dan.mashal@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> I believe that this is a major security risk and that this is a new UI<br>
>> change going forward and this is not a bug.<br>
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>> Do you think this is a good idea?<br>
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> No. I think it's a bug, and a bug should be filed on it.<br>
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> Chris Murphy<br>
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</div></div>It was.<br>
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And closed as NOTABUG.<br>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=959541" target="_blank">https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=959541</a><br>
<a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=958608" target="_blank">https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=958608</a><br>
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So I just wanted to email other intelligent people and see if I was<br>
crazy or stupid.<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div style>I would have to say that this would be considered a security bug in certain environments as the security controls assume that the password is not visible and can't be made visible if the person typing in gets distracted (intentionally or unintentionally) and removed from the desk for a short time. </div>
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Dan<br>
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