Hello Daniel,

On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 10:29:09PM +0100, Daniel Pocock wrote:
> Package: icedove
> Version: 24.7.0-1~deb7u1
> Severity: serious
> Tags: security
> 
> I've marked this serious and added the security tag because it is
> possible that users confronted by this situation may be tempted to click
> the "confirm" rather than "cancel" button when trying to get out of this
> loop and then icedove will remember that they have authorized a
> certificate that they might not have really wanted or inspected.
> 
> The TLS certificate on the IMAP server expired early in the morning.
> 
> The popup appeared asking me to confirm an exception to allow the
> certificate.
> 
> Regardless of whether I click confirm or cancel, the popup keeps
> re-appearing.  It seems that icedove has queued up many operations
> asynchronously (I was away from the computer for many hours) and keeps
> showing the popup.
> 
> Despite clicking cancel continuously for 1 minute it still didn't go
> away so I had to terminate the process.

Can you please test with teh recent version from stable-security?

Regards
Carsten


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