========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1195-1 August 23, 2011 webkit vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 10.10 - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Summary: Multiple security vulnerabilities were fixed in WebKit. Software Description: - webkit: Web content engine library for GTK+ Details: A large number of security issues were discovered in the WebKit browser and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security, including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and arbitrary code execution. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 10.10: libwebkit-1.0-2 1.2.7-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: libwebkit-1.0-2 1.2.7-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 After a standard system update you need to restart any applications that use WebKit, such as Epiphany and Midori, to make all the necessary changes. References: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1195-1 CVE-2010-1824, CVE-2010-2646, CVE-2010-2651, CVE-2010-2900, CVE-2010-2901, CVE-2010-3120, CVE-2010-3254, CVE-2010-3812, CVE-2010-3813, CVE-2010-4040, CVE-2010-4042, CVE-2010-4197, CVE-2010-4198, CVE-2010-4199, CVE-2010-4204, CVE-2010-4206, CVE-2010-4492, CVE-2010-4493, CVE-2010-4577, CVE-2010-4578, CVE-2011-0482, CVE-2011-0778 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webkit/1.2.7-0ubuntu0.10.10.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webkit/1.2.7-0ubuntu0.10.04.1