https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=450331
Bug ID: 450331
Summary: when overview is mapped a modifier only shortcut, it
works even at lock screen, thus the user's current
windows and their contents are exposed.
Product: kwin
Version: unspecified
Platform: Other
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: effects-overview
Assignee: [email protected]
Reporter: [email protected]
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
when overview is mapped a modifier only shortcut, it works even at the lock
screen, thus the user's current windows and their contents are exposed.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. enable the overview effect
2. lock the screen(default : Meta+L)
3. activate overview effect via a modifier-only-shortcut
OBSERVED RESULT
overview effect activates, the contents of all windows in the current desktop
session are shown.
overview itself is unresponsive to user input.
In addition, the CPU seems to overheat.
EXPECTED RESULT
overview effect should not activate when the user is unauthenticated.
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows:
macOS:
Linux/KDE Plasma:
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.24.1
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.91.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
in kwinrc:
[ModifierOnlyShortcuts]
Alt=
Control=
Meta=org.kde.kglobalaccel,/component/kwin,,invokeShortcut,Overview
Shift=
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