Review Request 122509: [screenlocker] Perform KAuthorized check for org.freedesktop.ScreenSaver.Lock

David Edmundson david at davidedmundson.co.uk
Tue Feb 10 11:35:57 UTC 2015


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If an admin as root says to lock the screen via logind, should it not lock regarless?

(I don't know the right answer, just raising a question)

- David Edmundson


On Feb. 10, 2015, 10:52 a.m., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
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> (Updated Feb. 10, 2015, 10:52 a.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma.
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> Repository: plasma-workspace
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> Description
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> The lock screen has an authorized action "lock_screen" which is honored
> for the global shortcut. The authorized action might disallow the user
> to lock the screen, so this should also be honored for other ways the
> user might lock the screen, e.g. through the DBus interface.
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> Idle timeout is not verified through the KAuthorized action as this can
> be restricted seperately.
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> CCBUG: 174100
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> Diffs
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>   ksmserver/screenlocker/interface.cpp 3ee3f01224dc902840a485367ca1362b9b0fba8a 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/122509/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Martin Gräßlin
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