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webkit: denial of service

Package(s):webkit CVE #(s):CVE-2009-1711
Created:September 23, 2009 Updated:January 25, 2011
Description: From the Ubuntu alert: Several flaws were discovered in the WebKit browser and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program.
Alerts:
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2011:0024-1 2011-01-12
SUSE SUSE-SR:2011:002 2011-01-25
Debian DSA-1988-1 2010-02-02
Debian DSA-1950 2009-12-12
Ubuntu USN-836-1 2009-09-23
Ubuntu USN-857-1 2009-11-10
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