Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1132-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
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.
Affected
apturl on Ubuntu 11.04 ,
Ubuntu 10.10 ,
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
