This happens when the feature to show password text is inadvertently
activated, as can happen when keyboard mashing to wake device. Details
in link by Alex in comment 7.
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Title:
Lock/login screen displays password in clear text occasionally
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** Tags removed: groovy
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Lock/login screen displays password in clear text occasionally
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#7 It seems it was moved to https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-
shell/issues/460
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Title:
Lock/login screen displays password in clear text
** Changed in: gnome-shell
Status: Unknown => New
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Title:
Lock/login screen displays password in clear text occasionally
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** No longer affects: gdm3 (Ubuntu)
** Also affects: gnome-shell via
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/460
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
** Description changed:
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm/issues/305
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Hello, folks,
Today when I
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/460#note_331931 seems
to offer a pretty compelling explanation of why this might be seen
inadvertently.
** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues #460
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/460
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** Summary changed:
- Lock Screen displayed password in clear text on one occasion
+ Lock/login screen displays password in clear text occasionally
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