Plugins » virt-who configure

Cloned from https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1559583

Description of problem:

Virt-who password encryption fails when the password has $ in it. Even it fails when you put in ( " " ) as well.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

Satellite-6.3.0-23.0.el7sat.noarch
satellite-6.2.13-4.0.el7sat.noarch
virt-who-0.19-8.el7_4.noarch

How reproducible:

Fire the following command:

step 1:
~_~~~~~~~~~~~~
#virt-who-password --password="password"
~_~~~~~~~~~~~~

Step 2:
~_~~~~~~~~~~~
#virt-who-password
#password
~_~~~~~~~~~~~

Step 3:
~_~~~~~~~~~~~
#virt-who-password --password="pass$word"
~_~~~~~~~~~~~

Step 4:
~_~~~~~~~~~~~~
#virt-who-password
#password
~_~~~~~~~~~~~~

Actual results:

[root@localhost ~]# virt-who-password --password="red@hat"
Use following as value for encrypted_password key in the configuration file:
ca5fab1562e2f1a2192c25d34a85a0b2

[root@localhost ~]# virt-who-password
Password: =========>>> Password was = red@hat
Use following as value for encrypted_password key in the configuration file:
ca5fab1562e2f1a2192c25d34a85a0b2

[root@localhost ~]# virt-who-password --password="red$hat"
Use following as value for encrypted_password key in the configuration file:
6e7c223bd7a65c12eeb64d32be5dfe51

[root@localhost ~]# virt-who-password
Password: ============>>>> Password was red$hat
Use following as value for encrypted_password key in the configuration file:
d9929330a8210748f1505b31b9629079

Expected results:

[root@localhost ~]# virt-who-password --password="red$hat"
Use following as value for encrypted_password key in the configuration file:
6e7c223bd7a65c12eeb64d32be5dfe51

[root@localhost ~]# virt-who-password
Password: ============>>>> Password was red$hat
Use following as value for encrypted_password key in the configuration file:
6e7c223bd7a65c12eeb64d32be5dfe51

Additional info: