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Mageia 7 and 8 Advisory 2021-0217: Moderate Thunderbird Key Issues

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Thunderbird stored OpenPGP secret keys without master password protection (CVE-2021-29956). . MGASA-2021-0217 - Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities Publication date: 21 May 2021 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0217.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 7, 8 CVE: CVE-2021-29956, CVE-2021-29957 The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Thunderbird stored OpenPGP secret keys without master password protection (CVE-2021-29956). Partial protection of inline OpenPGP message not indicated (CVE-2021-29957). References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28941 - https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-22/ - https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/78.10.1/releasenotes/ - https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/78.10.2/releasenotes/ - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-29956 - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-29957 SRPMS: - 8/core/thunderbird-78.10.2-1.mga8 - 8/core/thunderbird-l10n-78.10.2-1.mga8 - 7/core/thunderbird-78.10.2-1.mga7 - 7/core/thunderbird-l10n-78.10.2-1.mga7 . New Thunderbird updates address vulnerabilities, particularly unprotected key storage in Mageia versions 7 and 8.. Thunderbird Update, OpenPGP Security, Mageia Advisory, Key Storage Fix. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

May 21, 2021 Mageia