Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-497-1

Please Install the Updated Packages.

Lasse K&#228 rkk&#228 inen discovered that the Xfce Terminal did not correctly escape shell meta-characters during &quot Open Link&quot actions. If a remote attacker tricked a user into opening a specially crafted URI, they could execute arbitrary commands with the user's privileges.

xfce4-terminal vulnerability on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS , Ubuntu 6.10 , Ubuntu 7.04

• https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2007-August/000572.html

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Updated on 2015-03-25