Cannot reproduce this problem since reporting it. That said, it has been festering for a while.
Please leave this open for others, just in case, given the seriousness. By the way, the screensaver does not always kick in. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1805715 Title: password exposed in calculator input box Status in gnome-screensaver package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Plain text Linux user id password exposed in calculator input box. The first character of the password is dropped. This is reproducible as follows: 1. allow screen saver to kick in or invoke it manually with ctrl+alt+l 2. type in password 3. hit enter 4. view password in input box of calculator (less first character) Note the calculator window has the desktop focus and the input box is empty. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: gnome-calculator 1:3.18.3-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-39.42~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Wed Nov 28 16:37:44 2018 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-calculator InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-11-14 (13 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180731) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-calculator UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/1805715/+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