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Fedora 27: 2018-25525a9346 Moderate: Efail Fix For Thunderbird

Enigmail update to version 2.0.4, introduces fixes for the efail attack. Please check and modify your Thunderbird settings if required: https://enigmail.net/index.php/en/home/news/66-2018-05-16-efail-vulnerability-affects-encrypted-mails. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2018-25525a9346 2018-05-27 19:50:53.638839 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : thunderbird-enigmail Product : Fedora 27 Version : 2.0.4 Release : 1.fc27 URL : https://enigmail.net/index.php/en/ Summary : Authentication and encryption extension for Mozilla Thunderbird Description : Enigmail is an extension to the mail client Mozilla Thunderbird which allows users to access the authentication and encryption features provided by GnuPG --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Enigmail update to version 2.0.4, introduces fixes for the efail attack. Please check and modify your Thunderbird settings if required: https://enigmail.net/index.php/en/home/news/66-2018-05-16-efail-vulnerability-affects-encrypted-mails --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Sat May 19 2018 Christian Dersch - 2.0.4-1 - new version fixing efail vulnerability * Fri Feb 9 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.9.9-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild * Fri Dec 22 2017 Christian Dersch - 1.9.9-1 - new version --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1577912 - CVE-2017-17688 CVE-2017-17689 thunderbird-enigmail: various flaws [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1577912 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisoryFEDORA-2018-25525a9346' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./message/PTRS5UKHGL2GORWPTN2GAJ52MHPVFEKP/ . Thunderbird's Enigmail upgrade addresses efail vulnerability; review configurations. Detailed installation guide provided.. Enigmail Update, Thunderbird Security, Fedora Advisory, Efail Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

May 27, 2018 •Important Fedora