Ubuntu doesn't display lock screen while terminal context menu is active

Bug #1486652 reported by Norse
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Bug Description

Repro steps:

(1) Bring up a terminal window
(2) Right click inside the terminal window
(3) Context menu comes up
(4) Close lid to put laptop to sleep
(5) wait
(6) Reopen lid

Expected:

(7) Laptop shows lock screen

Actual:

(8) Laptop shows user session with open context menu

Notes:

(9) Closing the context menu through ESC or clicking away will transition to the lock screen
(10) Other context menus (chrome/launcher) do not display this behavior
(11) Potential security/privacy issue: involuntary disclosure
(12) Reproed on up-to-date Ubuntu 15.04

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: unity 7.3.2+15.04.20150420-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-26.28-generic 3.19.8-ckt4
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-26-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.2
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Aug 19 09:39:11 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-09 (282 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-23 (117 days ago)

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Norse (norse-dog) wrote :
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Steve Beattie (sbeattie) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 49579, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
information type: Private Security → Public Security
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