Am 16.03.2013 23:21, schrieb Kevin Kofler: > Gilboa Davara wrote: >> While testing 4.10/f17 I decided to try out the new lock screen. >> The widget lock screen is indeed nice, but there's a major security issue: >> An unauthenticated user can access the lock-screen setting and change the >> background. (cashew->settings). > > Changing the background is a "major security issue"?! without testing it personally: it can get easily become one if you can open a file-dialog in special cirumstances - so to be safe the only allowed action in the lockscreen should be enter the password look at the news of the last few months from Samsung and Apple Smartphones to bypass the lockscreen, that is what i mean with "special cirumstances" there where so many tricky exploits which left my mouth open with a "uhm how comes someone to THAT idea" that i started to get very paramoid if it comes to security
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