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openSUSE Leap 15.2: Security Update 2020:1139-1 for Claws-Mail Phishing

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Calendar Grey August 3, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
OpenSUSE Security Upgrade for claws-mail addresses CVE-2020-15918 with critical enhancements and resolutions.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for claws-mail fixes the following issues:

- Update to 3.17.6:

* It is now possible to 'Inherit Folder properties and processing rules

from parent folder' when creating new folders with the move message and

copy message dialogues.

* A Phishing warning is now shown when copying a phishing URL, (in

addition to clicking a phishing URL).

* The progress window when importing an mbox file is now more responsive.

* A warning dialogue is shown if the selected privacy system is 'None'

and automatic signing amd/or encrypting is enabled.

* Python plugin: pkgconfig is now used to check for python2. This enables

the Python plugin (which uses python2) to be built on newer systems

which have both python2 and python3.

- CVE-2020-15917: Fixed an improper handling of suffix data after STARTTLS

is mishandled (boo#1174457).

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1139=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

claws-mail-3.17.6-lp152.3.3.1

claws-mail-debuginfo-3.17.6-lp152.3.3.1

claws-mail-debugsource-3.17.6-lp152.3.3.1

claws-mail-devel-3.17.6-lp152.3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

claws-mail-lang-3.17.6-lp152.3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15917.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174457

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1139-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2

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