Bug 118679

Summary: bluecurve login screen displays last login before password is controlled
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: kb <k_b0000>
Component: gdmAssignee: Havoc Pennington <hp>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Version: rawhideKeywords: Security
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Description kb 2004-03-18 20:16:15 UTC
Description of problem: 
bluecurve login screen displays last login before password is controlled. 
 
please observe that the indicated component is selcted only because some needed to be 
selected. please move to correct. 
 
 
 
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 
fedora core 2 test 1.90 
 
How reproducible: 
Always 
 
Steps to Reproduce: 
1. start X (without beeing logged in) (runlevel5) 
2. at the login screen, type the username, press <ENTER> 
3. if the user exists and has been logged on, the screen will display last logon 
information even though the password is not entered. 
 
 
Actual Results:  last logon is showed prior to complete logon, 
thus allowing "hackers" to faster find valid usernames. 
 
Expected Results:  no information at all should be showed after the username is 
entered.

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2004-03-19 04:07:37 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 118067 ***

Comment 2 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 19:02:03 UTC
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.