An updated thunderbird package that fixes one security issue and one bug is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More...]

====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: thunderbird security and bug fix update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2011:0374-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0374.html
Issue date:        2011-03-22
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1. Summary:

An updated thunderbird package that fixes one security issue and one bug is
now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, and 6.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having
important security impact.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

RHEL Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64

3. Description:

Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.

This erratum blacklists a small number of HTTPS certificates. (BZ#689430)

This update also fixes the following bug:

* The RHSA-2011:0312 and RHSA-2011:0311 updates introduced a regression,
preventing some Java content and plug-ins written in Java from loading.
With this update, the Java content and plug-ins work as expected.
(BZ#683076)

All Thunderbird users should upgrade to this updated package, which
resolves these issues. All running instances of Thunderbird must be
restarted for the update to take effect.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

683076 - Mozilla 3.6.14 regression [rhel-6.1]
689430 - Compromised certificates

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

Source:

i386:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.i386.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.i386.rpm

ia64:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.ia64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.ia64.rpm

ppc:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.ppc.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.ppc.rpm

s390:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.s390.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.s390.rpm

s390x:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.s390x.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

Source:

i386:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.i386.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.i386.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

Source:

i386:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.i386.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.i386.rpm

ia64:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.ia64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

Source:

i386:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.i386.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.i386.rpm

ia64:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.ia64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-1.5.0.12-36.el4.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-1.5.0.12-36.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client):

Source:

i386:
thunderbird-2.0.0.24-15.el5_6.i386.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-2.0.0.24-15.el5_6.i386.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-2.0.0.24-15.el5_6.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-2.0.0.24-15.el5_6.x86_64.rpm

RHEL Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server):

Source:

i386:
thunderbird-2.0.0.24-15.el5_6.i386.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-2.0.0.24-15.el5_6.i386.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-2.0.0.24-15.el5_6.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-2.0.0.24-15.el5_6.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6):

Source:

i386:
thunderbird-3.1.9-3.el6_0.i686.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-3.1.9-3.el6_0.i686.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-3.1.9-3.el6_0.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-3.1.9-3.el6_0.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6):

Source:

i386:
thunderbird-3.1.9-3.el6_0.i686.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-3.1.9-3.el6_0.i686.rpm

ppc64:
thunderbird-3.1.9-3.el6_0.ppc64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-3.1.9-3.el6_0.ppc64.rpm

s390x:
thunderbird-3.1.9-3.el6_0.s390x.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-3.1.9-3.el6_0.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-3.1.9-3.el6_0.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-3.1.9-3.el6_0.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6):

Source:

i386:
thunderbird-3.1.9-3.el6_0.i686.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-3.1.9-3.el6_0.i686.rpm

x86_64:
thunderbird-3.1.9-3.el6_0.x86_64.rpm
thunderbird-debuginfo-3.1.9-3.el6_0.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and 
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0312.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0311.html

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is .  More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact

Copyright 2011 Red Hat, Inc.