the software-center asks for a password because package installation is
a system feature, the desktop sharing is purely an user one
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Like the Software Center also asks for the user's password because
important changes happen to their system.
So enabling sharing desktop is not important enough? You disagree?
For now I removed the package because I don't want anybody to sneak into
my pc without knowing it.
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How is this a security issue?
The setting is completely within a user's session. Asking for the user's
password here would be security theatre.
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** Description changed:
I don't know if this is reported before, but I noticed that changing the
- remote desktop option to allow viewing without any permission looks like
- a real security problem.
+ remote desktop option to allow viewing/controlling without any
+ permission looks like a real s
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