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Slackware: 2017-026-01 Critical: Mozilla Thunderbird Memory Leak Fix

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Calendar Grey January 27, 2017
Dist Slackware Esm H88
System enhancements for mozilla-thunderbird on Slackware handle various vulnerabilities. Update your software immediately.
New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-thunderbird-45.7.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird/ https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5375 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5376 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5378 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5380 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5390 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5396 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5383 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5386 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5373 (* 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 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.1 package: b944bea9c98775dc812beb3151933382 mozilla-thunderbird-45.7.0-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 71f006a9aed72154ba8d49e2e30d05b0 mozilla-thunderbird-45.7.0-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: b0b51e73c2d9f489609b66a8719baac2 mozilla-thunderbird-45.7.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 8c764b5f61595020e3cd5c320c1f9116 mozilla-thunderbird-45.7.0-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: 57c3693787752848428469ec69996f58 xap/mozilla-thunderbird-45.7.0-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 549218c6ad3bc9e9cd5f103072a1b1db xap/mozilla-thunderbird-45.7.0-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mozilla-thunderbird-45.7.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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