Ubuntu: USN-4649-2: xdg-utils regression
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(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
01/12/2021
01/15/2021
01/13/2021
01/13/2021
Description
USN-4649-1 fixed vulnerabilities in xdg-utils. That update caused a regression by removing the --attach functionality in thunderbird and others applications. This update fix the problem by reverting these changes.
Original advisory details:
Jens Mueller discovered that xdg-utils incorrectly handled certain URI. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-xdg-utils
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