On 20.01.2012 02:08, Tavian Barnes wrote:
On 19 January 2012 18:23, Dmitry Korzhevin <dkorzhevin@lsupport.net> wrote:
a funny bug in the Xorg server that could allow attackers with physical access to a machine to bypass the screensaver/screen locker program. Most people use those programs to lock their computer when they are away. On Gnome, gnome-screensaver is responsible for this. On KDE, kscreenlocker is. There is a wide variety of smaller tools doing the same thing, e.g. slock, slimlock, i3lock...
Read more: http://gu1.aeroxteam.fr/2012/01/19/bypass-screensaver-locker-program-xorg-11...
ctrl+atl+*(on num lock keyboard) confirmed and work in arch linux.
IMO, it's not an X.Org or configuration bug, it's a bug in all the screen lockers.
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=1a573e402ec112913a404f09... http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?id=22e64108ec63ba77779891f8... -- Florian Pritz