tags 293110 -security thanks Its not a security hole unless the package maintainer is supposedly trojaning the package such as to waste CPU.
This sounds like its potentially a window manager problem. What WM are you using? I can't reproduce it here under blackbox; could you also try another WM? Justin On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 02:18:25AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Package: kvim > Version: 1:6.3-058+1 > Severity: grave > Tags: security > Justification: renders package unusable > > > Everytime kvim is started, it automatically begins resizing itself in the > horozontal direction. The package is therefore unusable by any user. CPU > usage jumps to near 100% when kvim is opened, thus posing a possible > security risk for the user. > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 3.1 > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > Kernel: Linux 2.6.8 > Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) > > Versions of packages kvim depends on: > ii kdelibs4 4:3.3.2-1 KDE core libraries > ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries > an > ii libgcc1 1:3.4.3-6 GCC support library > ii libgpmg1 1.19.6-19 General Purpose Mouse - shared > lib > ii libice6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 Inter-Client Exchange library > ii libncurses5 5.4-4 Shared libraries for terminal > hand > ii libqt3c102-mt 3:3.3.3-7 Qt GUI Library (Threaded runtime > v > ii libsm6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 X Window System Session > Management > ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.5-5 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 > ii libx11-6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 X Window System protocol client > li > ii libxt6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 X Toolkit Intrinsics > ii vim 1:6.3-058+1 Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor > ii xlibs 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 X Keyboard Extension (XKB) > configu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]