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Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2013 14:22:02 -0500
From: Sang Kil Cha <sangkilc@....edu>
To: Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com>
Cc: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE Request: imview

One can associate the program with ics file, but maybe it is not likely.
Thank you for your help anyway.

Best,
-Sang Kil

On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Kurt Seifried <kseifried@...hat.com> wrote:

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> On 02/05/2013 02:59 PM, Sang Kil Cha wrote:
> > It reads in .ics file (iCalendar). Typical scenario would be to
> > share your schedule by sending the ics file to your friends. So
> > someone can open a malicious calendar file from imview, and then
> > crash.
> >
> > -Sang Kil
>
> Is it loaded automatically somehow (e.g. ics file association?). It
> seems like causing this program to crash won't cause any harm (e.g. no
> lost data/etc. like you get when crashing a web browser/email
> client/server). Right now I'm leaning towards not assigning a CVE as
> it appears there is no real security related impact.
>
>
> - --
> Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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