On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 09:18:48PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le vendredi 07 mai 2010 à 12:08 +0200, Bastian Blank a écrit : > > gdm3 allows unauthenticated users to change the power configuration, > > including automatic suspend. > > This is a DoS on any non-singleuser machine. > What do you mean by “unauthenticated users”? Do you mean it is possible > to change that configuration from the login screen?
Yes. The login screen allow access to gnome-power-manager properties. See /usr/share/gdm/autostart/LoginWindow/gnome-power-manager.desktop. Bastian -- I'm a soldier, not a diplomat. I can only tell the truth. -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3198.9 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org