Ubuntu on desktop allows login without password

Bug #1881531 reported by viresh kumar
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Bug Description

$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS
Release: 16.04
Codename: xenial

Ubuntu allows the login without a password on my desktop. Steps to reproduce (as shown in attached video):

 - Lock the screen
 - click switch-user
 - My login name only came in the dropdown box, click unlock
 - And it gets unlocked without a password.
 - My 5 yrs old son found the bug couple of years ago :)

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viresh kumar (viresh.kumar) wrote :
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