Bug 509755 - notification inhibition doesn't restore after crash/restart
Summary: notification inhibition doesn't restore after crash/restart
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Notifications (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.4.80
Platform: KDE Linux Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Plasma Bugs List
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Keywords: usability
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Reported: 2025-09-21 16:09 UTC by Harald Sitter
Modified: 2025-09-23 16:56 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description Harald Sitter 2025-09-21 16:09:10 UTC 
SUMMARY
When you are streaming notifications are inhibited, if plasmashell then restarts for whatever reason, the notification inhibition is not restored and secret messages get leaked.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Stream/share your screen
2. restart plasmashell
3. get a notification

OBSERVED RESULT
notifications appears on screen

EXPECTED RESULT
it shouldn't

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: KDE Linux 2025-09-18
KDE Plasma Version: 6.4.80
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.18.0
Qt Version: 6.9.2
Kernel Version: 6.16.7-arch1-1 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 32 × AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor
Memory: 64 GiB of RAM (62.7 GiB usable)
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2025-09-23 16:56:40 UTC 
Can confirm.