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bug#30190: 27.0.50; term run in line mode shows user passwords


From: Noam Postavsky
Subject: bug#30190: 27.0.50; term run in line mode shows user passwords
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2018 09:01:39 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.90 (gnu/linux)

found 30190 24.3
tags 30190 + confirmed
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Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com> writes:

> 1. Start a new terminal emulator in line mode.
> M-x term RET
> C-c C-j
>
> 2. run a command that prompt for user's password
>    (e.g., 'sudo ls' or 'git push'); the user password
>    visible.

Yes, seems to have been the case for a long time, I can reproduce back
to 24.3 (oldest Emacs version I have running).

> * If you run the terminal in char modem then the password is not shown.
> * If you run a dumb shell instead, then the password is read from the
>   minibuffer with `send-invisible', thereby the password is not shown.

What do you mean by "dumb shell"?






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