Plugin needs to update automatically
Bug #1312219 reported by
Marc Deslauriers
This bug affects 30 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Pepperflashplugin Nonfree |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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pepperflashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
The pepperflashplug
After installation, the plugin must be manually updated by root using the update-
Since the flash plugin routinely gets security updates, and is directly exposed to untrusted content, there needs to be a way for this plugin to get updated automatically, else we are exposing our users to risk.
Perhaps the best solution would be to fork the package and routinely publish security updates for it.
Changed in pepperflashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in pepperflashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → New |
Changed in pepperflashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → murad (muradmf) |
assignee: | murad (muradmf) → nobody |
Changed in pepperflashplugin-nonfree: | |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.