[Bug 1162763] Re: hostname makes username guessable

Marcus Tomlinson marcus.tomlinson at canonical.com
Thu Mar 5 12:02:14 UTC 2020


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** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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Title:
  hostname makes username guessable

Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Any attacker knowing the Hostname can easily guess the username when
  using default ubuntu suggesion. Hostname may should not contain the
  username.

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