Is it a security breach?

[Oliver Grawert]

hi,
Am Montag, den 10.10.2005, 13:06 +0000 schrieb Tiago Cogumbreiro:
> Hello list,
> 
> Something just happened and made me feel really insecure.
> 
> I locked the screen while updating my computer with the update applet,
> when the update finished the screen was no longer locked. Is this
> possible? Maybe I am mistaken and this did not happen - that's why I'm
> not going to open a bug report on this.
> 
> However if some of you could try this same procedure and check if it
> really does happen, it would mean that it is a major security breach.
it will happen if xscreensaver gets upgraded during your upgrade indeed,
since the screensaver daemon must get restarted on upgrade...

ciao
	oli
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