Unauthenticated user can modify the background in a widget-lock-screen

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Sat Mar 16 01:08:11 UTC 2013


On 03/15/2013 11:21 AM, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> On 03/15/2013 09:40 AM, Gilboa Davara wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> While testing 4.10/f17 I decided to try out the new lock screen.
>> The widget lock screen is indeed nice, but there's a major security
>> issue: An unauthenticated user can access the lock-screen setting and
>> change the background. (cashew->settings).
>>
>> Anyone else seeing this?
>> What are the chances that this is not an upstream bug? (Low, I would
>> imagine)
>
> When the screen is locked there is a cashew to press? I don't see that.
>
>

Oh, widget lock screen. Yup, I see that issue as well.



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