CVE-2012-4551

Publication date 6 November 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Use-after-free vulnerability in libunity-webapps before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, related to “certain hash tables.”

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libunity-webapps 12.10 quantal
Fixed 2.4.1-0ubuntu3.2
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
11.10 oneiric Not in release
10.04 LTS lucid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
libunity-webapps

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1635-1
    • libunity-webapps vulnerability
    • 21 November 2012

Other references