How is this a security issue? The setting is completely within a user's session. Asking for the user's password here would be security theatre.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to vino in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093704 Title: Changing (enabling) 'sharing desktop' does not require user password Status in “vino” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I don't know if this is reported before, but I noticed that changing the remote desktop option to allow viewing/controlling without any permission looks like a real security problem. Why not ask for the user's password? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vino/+bug/1093704/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
