This issue was reported by a Bazzite user earlier today. An unprivileged application (joystickwake) that Bazzite includes to prevent the screen from b

Unprivileged application is able to bypass GNOME Lockscreen

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2024-03-29 01:00:03

This issue was reported by a Bazzite user earlier today. An unprivileged application (joystickwake) that Bazzite includes to prevent the screen from blanking on HTPCs, is able to skip the lock screen entirely. This is also reproducible on stock Fedora installs simply by installing joystickwake.

Video of the problem can be found at: https://www.reddit.com/r/gnome/comments/1bq2zl1/bluetooth_controller_can_bypass_gnome/

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