DoS vulnerability in Ubuntu 'unity-firefox-extension' Software Package

Release date: Updated: 2012-11-24 affected systems: Ubuntuunity-firefox-extension Description: Small BUGTRAQID: 56w.cve (CAN) ID: CVE-2012-096

Release date:
Updated on:

Affected Systems:
Ubuntu unity-firefox-extension
Description:
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Bugtraq id: 56650
CVE (CAN) ID: CVE-2012-0960

Ubuntu unity-firefox-extension is a firefox browser extension package provided by Ubuntu.

Ubuntu unity-firefox-extension has a security vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause DoS attacks.

<* Source: vendor

Link: http://people.ubuntu.com /~ Ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-0960
Http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1639-1/
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Suggestion:
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Vendor patch:

Ubuntu
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The vendor has released a patch to fix this security problem. download the following version from the vendor's homepage:

Ubuntu 12.10:
Xul-ext-unity
Https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-firefox-extension
2.4.1-0ubuntu1. 1
Https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-firefox-extension/2.4.1-0ubuntu1.1

You can follow the link below to update your system:
Https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

Usn-1639-1: unity-firefox-extension vulnerability

Announcement link: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1639-1/