Affected too by this very inconvenient bug. It's due to netx 1.5.1. The version 1.5 is not affected but unfortunately it is not available in 14.10 repos.
WORKAROUND : download and install manually version 1.5 (in order) :
32bits http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-netx-common_1.5-1ubuntu1_all.deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-netx_1.5-1ubuntu1_i386.deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-7-plugin_1.5-1ubuntu1_i386.deb
64bits http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-netx-common_1.5-1ubuntu1_all.deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-netx_1.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/main/i/icedtea-web/icedtea-7-plugin_1.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Affected too by this very inconvenient bug. It's due to netx 1.5.1. The version 1.5 is not affected but unfortunately it is not available in 14.10 repos.
WORKAROUND : download and install manually version 1.5 (in order) :
32bits mirrors. kernel. org/ubuntu/ pool/main/ i/icedtea- web/icedtea- netx-common_ 1.5-1ubuntu1_ all.deb mirrors. kernel. org/ubuntu/ pool/main/ i/icedtea- web/icedtea- netx_1. 5-1ubuntu1_ i386.deb mirrors. kernel. org/ubuntu/ pool/main/ i/icedtea- web/icedtea- 7-plugin_ 1.5-1ubuntu1_ i386.deb
http://
http://
http://
64bits mirrors. kernel. org/ubuntu/ pool/main/ i/icedtea- web/icedtea- netx-common_ 1.5-1ubuntu1_ all.deb mirrors. kernel. org/ubuntu/ pool/main/ i/icedtea- web/icedtea- netx_1. 5-1ubuntu1_ amd64.deb mirrors. kernel. org/ubuntu/ pool/main/ i/icedtea- web/icedtea- 7-plugin_ 1.5-1ubuntu1_ amd64.deb
http://
http://
http://