Bug#569808: Empathy does not respect settings of remote desktop prefernces in gnome

2010-02-15 Thread Philipp Kern
severity 569808 important thanks On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 07:20:40PM +0100, kutio wrote: I think it's not a security problem, let me explain. If a user removes all access in gnome preferences and wants to share his desktop with a friend. He has to change all access in gnome-preferences, and

Bug#569808: Empathy does not respect settings of remote desktop prefernces in gnome

2010-02-15 Thread Oz Nahum
Hi Philipp, Thanks for the reply. I don't know how to upgrade the bug. Never the less, I think you understood me well. Normally, desktop sharing is used by me to help users for support and, sometimes I have sessions open for root. I just want them to see what I do, not take control over my

Bug#569808: Empathy does not respect settings of remote desktop prefernces in gnome

2010-02-15 Thread kutio
Hello, I think the main goal of Share My Desktop is to share his desktop with a friend. So the friend can interact with the desktop of the user. The name of the feature is Share my desktop and not Look my desktop that's why there is no read only access. When a user takes the decision to share his

Bug#569808: empathy does not respect settings of remote desktop prefernces in gnome

2010-02-14 Thread Oz N
Package: empathy Version: 2.28.2-3 Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole Hello, I would like to use the feature of remote desktop sharing via the empathy. However, allowing this via empathy enables the user on the other side to control my mouse and keyboard. This

Bug#569808: Empathy does not respect settings of remote desktop prefernces in gnome

2010-02-14 Thread kutio
Hello Oz, I think it's not a security problem, let me explain. If a user removes all access in gnome preferences and wants to share his desktop with a friend. He has to change all access in gnome-preferences, and after launch share my desktop, and when it's finish rechange gnome preferences and