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Message #00933
[Bug 829746] [NEW] Firefox update breaks addons
*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***
Public security bug reported:
Updates in Natty will automatically upgrade to new Firefox versions as
if they were minor point releases. This breaks addon compatibility,
which - in addition to being annoying - is a security issue in the case
of security enhancing addons like Perspectives.
** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Visibility changed to: Public
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829746
Title:
Firefox update breaks addons
Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
Updates in Natty will automatically upgrade to new Firefox versions as
if they were minor point releases. This breaks addon compatibility,
which - in addition to being annoying - is a security issue in the
case of security enhancing addons like Perspectives.
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