apturl: denial of service
| Package(s): | apturl | CVE #(s): | |||||
| Created: | May 17, 2011 | Updated: | May 18, 2011 | ||||
| Description: | From the Ubuntu advisory:
It was discovered that apturl incorrectly handled certain long URLs. If a user were tricked into opening a very long URL, an attacker could cause their desktop session to crash, leading to a denial of service. | ||||||
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