Secunia Security Advisory - Ubuntu has issued an update for horizon. This fixes a weakness and a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users in a guest virtual machine to conduct script insertion attacks and by malicious users to conduct session fixation attacks.
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TITLE:
Ubuntu update for horizon
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA49071
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-05-08
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DESCRIPTION:
Ubuntu has issued an update for horizon. This fixes a weakness and a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users in a
guest virtual machine to conduct script insertion attacks and by
malicious users to conduct session fixation attacks.
For more information:
SA49024
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Further details available in Customer Area:
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
USN-1439-1:
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1439-1/
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