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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 RHSA-2005:791-01 Important: Thunderbird Exploits

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Calendar Grey October 6, 2005
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Crucial Thunderbird security patch released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux tackling various critical vulnerabilities and bugs.
An updated thunderbird package that fixes various bugs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Solution

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

This update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system.

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

167944 - CAN-2005-2871 Firefox buffer overflow affects thunderbird 168531 - CAN-2005-2701 Multiple Firefox issues (CAN-2005-2702, CAN-2005-2703, CAN-2005-2704, CAN-2005-2705, CAN-2005-2706, CAN-2005-2707)


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: 47e8f864e7070ec1fb6f257803cd523e thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.src.rpm

i386: ad88c9b3e77374cb852a05800dfa26d8 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 42638d07a091f9397100fcff8f4088d0 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.ia64.rpm

ppc: fe510ef278156b9e615c059c2a7697ae thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.ppc.rpm

s390: 1df2169e7ad318106c9573dbf84f0ca2 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.s390.rpm

s390x: 59d6cab71a71d3beb28f6cd136ff64c2 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.s390x.rpm

x86_64: f9e2b6890106798b44b31957d3025019 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: 47e8f864e7070ec1fb6f257803cd523e thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.src.rpm

i386: ad88c9b3e77374cb852a05800dfa26d8 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.i386.rpm

x86_64: f9e2b6890106798b44b31957d3025019 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: 47e8f864e7070ec1fb6f257803cd523e thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.src.rpm

i386: ad88c9b3e77374cb852a05800dfa26d8 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 42638d07a091f9397100fcff8f4088d0 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: f9e2b6890106798b44b31957d3025019 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: 47e8f864e7070ec1fb6f257803cd523e thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.src.rpm

i386: ad88c9b3e77374cb852a05800dfa26d8 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.i386.rpm

ia64: 42638d07a091f9397100fcff8f4088d0 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.ia64.rpm

x86_64: f9e2b6890106798b44b31957d3025019 thunderbird-1.0.7-1.4.1.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

Summary

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat Enterprise Linux important security impact thunderbird exploits mail client

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2871 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2702 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2703 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2704 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2705 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2706 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2707 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2968

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2005:791-01
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:791.html
Issue date: 2005-10-06
Updated on: 2005-10-06
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory Red Hat Enterprise Linux important security impact thunderbird exploits mail client

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, 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 WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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