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openSUSE Leap 15.3: openSUSE-SU-2021:1854-1 Moderate: MozillaThunderbird

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The recent Mozilla Thunderbird update fixes four vulnerabilities for openSUSE Leap 15.3, enhancing security and functionality for a better user experience
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for MozillaThunderbird fixes the following issues:

- Mozilla Thunderbird 78.10.2

- CVE-2021-29957: Fixed partial protection of inline OpenPGP message not

indicated (bsc#1186198).

- CVE-2021-29956: Fixed Thunderbird stored OpenPGP secret keys without

master password protection (bsc#1186199).

- CVE-2021-29951: Fixed Thunderbird Maintenance Service could have been

started or stopped by domain users (bsc#1185633).

- CVE-2021-29950: Fixed logic issue potentially leaves key material

unlocked (bsc#1185086).

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue software update patch Mozilla Thunderbird openSUSE Leap

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 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2021-1854=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

MozillaThunderbird-78.10.2-8.27.1

MozillaThunderbird-debuginfo-78.10.2-8.27.1

MozillaThunderbird-debugsource-78.10.2-8.27.1

MozillaThunderbird-translations-common-78.10.2-8.27.1

MozillaThunderbird-translations-other-78.10.2-8.27.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-29950.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-29951.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-29956.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-29957.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185086

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185633

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186198

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186199

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1854-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue software update patch Mozilla Thunderbird openSUSE Leap

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