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openSUSE Leap 42.3 & 15.0: 2018:2251-1 Moderate Enigmail Fix

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Calendar Grey August 9, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A security patch for Enigmail tackles a vital vulnerability for users of openSUSE, along with suggested installation approaches.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for enigmail to 2.0.8 fixes the following issues:

The enigmail 2.0.8 release addresses a security issue and solves a few

regression bugs.

* A security issue has been fixed that allows an attacker to prepare a

plain, unauthenticated HTML message in a way that it looks like it's

signed and/or encrypted (boo#1104036)

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-833=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-833=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

enigmail-2.0.8-24.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

enigmail-2.0.8-lp150.2.15.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1104036

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2251-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 15.0

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