Bug#435385: iceape browser leaks TCP sockets to children

[Alexander Sack]

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 11:43:23PM +1200, Jasen Betts wrote:
> Package: iceape
> Version: 1.0.9-0etch1
> Severity: minor
> 
> 
> dunno if this is a security risk but after downloading a PDF and
> selecting open with /usr/bin/xpdf  iceape passes TCP sockets to the
> instance of xpdf it spawns to open the downloaded file.
> 

Maybe firefox just opened pdf-reader with url ... instead of
predownloaded file?

 - Alexander
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