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USN155-2 : epiphany-browser regressions

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
epiphany-browser regressions

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

These remote packages are missing security patches :
- epiphany-browser
- epiphany-browser-dev

Description :

USN-155-1 fixed some security vulnerabilities of the Mozilla suite.
Unfortunately this update caused regressions in the Epiphany web
browser, which uses parts of the Mozilla browser. The updated packages
fix these problems.

Solution :

Upgrade to :
- epiphany-browser-1.4.4-0ubuntu2.1 (Ubuntu 4.10)
- epiphany-browser-dev-1.4.4-0ubuntu2.1 (Ubuntu 4.10)

Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2005 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2005 Michel Arboi

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