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Problem Note 67754: The option setting for the options used to connect to Google BigQuery with OAuth authentication might be displayed in clear text in logs

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Severity: Critical

Description: The ability to use OAuth authentication to connect to Google BigQuery is done through the use of the REFRESH_TOKEN=, CLIENT_ID= and CLIENT_SECRET= LIBNAME and CASLIB options. The settings for these options might be displayed in the SAS® log.

Potential Impact: A user's logon credentials might be exposed in clear text.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemSAS/ACCESS Interface to Google BigQueryLinux for x649.419.439.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
SAS SystemSAS/ACCESS Interface to Google BigQuery (on SAS Viya)Linux for x64V.03.052021.1.1ViyaViya
SAS SystemSAS Data Connector to Google BigQueryLinux for x64V.03.052020.1.5ViyaViya
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.