EVERY package can be a security issue! Especially if it is *not* supported by Ubuntu = Canonical itself.
And *if* the users installs Chromium it could be a dependency to install the package. Jm2ct. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1306892 Title: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra is automatically installed while installation process Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in ubuntu-restricted-addons package in Ubuntu: Opinion Bug description: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra is automatically installed while installation process but why? chromium-browser is *not* installed and Firefox still the standard browser tested with: Xubuntu 14.04 beta2 in an VM To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1306892/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp