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Gentoo: 200606-21 Normal: Mozilla Thunderbird Code Execution Threat

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For improved security on Gentoo, update Mozilla Thunderbird to fix cross-site scripting and privilege escalation vulnerabilities using terminal commands to upgrade.
Several vulnerabilities in Mozilla Thunderbird allow cross site scripting, JavaScript privilege escalation and possibly execution of arbitrary code

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200606-21 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: June 19, 2006 Bugs: #135256 ID: 200606-21

Synopsis ======= Several vulnerabilities in Mozilla Thunderbird allow cross site scripting, JavaScript privilege escalation and possibly execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= Mozilla Thunderbird is the next-generation mail client from the Mozilla project.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package ...

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