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Fedora 24: kf5-kmbox Security Advisory for HTML and JS Threats

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Calendar Grey October 30, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest patch for KMbox on Fedora 24 addresses critical security issues pertaining to HTML injection and potential JavaScript execution flaws.
KDE PIM Applications 16.08.2, https://kde.org/announcements/announce-applications-16.08.2/

Summary

The KMbox Library.

Update Information:

KDE PIM Applications 16.08.2, https://kde.org/announcements/announce-applications-16.08.2/

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security advisory Fedora security fix update notification HTML injection JavaScript injection KDE PIM

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1382288 - CVE-2016-7967 kdepim: JavaScript access to local and remote URLs in Kmail https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1382288 [ 2 ] Bug #1382286 - CVE-2016-7966 kdepim: HTML injection in plain text viewer of KMail https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1382286 [ 3 ] Bug #1382293 - CVE-2016-7968 kdepim: JavaScript execution in HTML Mails https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1382293

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade kf5-kmbox' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: kf5-kmbox
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 16.08.2
Release: 1.fc24
URL: Summary : The KMbox Library

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora security fix update notification HTML injection JavaScript injection KDE PIM

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