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Fedora 26 Thunderbird Update: FEDORA-2017-ffd4a36f09 Moderate: Security Fix

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The latest Thunderbird security patch for Fedora 26 brings critical enhancements along with guidance for installation using dnf.
For changes see: https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/45.8.0/releasenotes/

Summary

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.

Update Information:

For changes see: https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/45.8.0/releasenotes/

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security advisory update Fedora security fix installation instructions mail client Thunderbird

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-ffd4a36f09 2017-04-01 16:46:19.645403
Name : thunderbird Product : Fedora 26 Version : 45.8.0 Release : 1.fc26 URL : https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird:Home_Page Summary : Mozilla Thunderbird mail/newsgroup client Description : Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade thunderbird' 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: thunderbird
Product: Fedora 26
Version: 45.8.0
Release: 1.fc26
URL: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird:Home_Page
Summary: Mozilla Thunderbird mail/newsgroup client

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Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora security fix installation instructions mail client Thunderbird

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