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Slackware 14.0: 2013-219-02 Critical: Thunderbird Upgrade Security Issue

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Calendar Grey August 8, 2013
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Update the current mozilla-thunderbird version in Slackware 13.37, 14.0, to address significant security vulnerabilities.
New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-thunderbird-17.0.8-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/ (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 13.37 package: c860edbd16c18971f07bf259048671ec mozilla-thunderbird-17.0.8-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: d2ad5f5017ba64a09823a59a942d46e0 mozilla-thunderbird-17.0.8-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware 14.0 package: 8a9fd486e3c2867fac71b1fc7f1137ad mozilla-thunderbird-17.0.8-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: b12f5715637aac0534e57f08e4eae074 mozilla-thunderbird-17.0.8-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 0e5b1501f4b4e3bb6f762e942a0677b7 xap/mozilla-thunderbird-17.0.8-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 32d19f08931e896356d1633c56413e0c xap/mozilla-thunderbird-17.0.8-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-thunderbird-17.0.8-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

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