Slackware 1126 Published by

A mozilla-thunderbird security update has been released for Slackware Linux



New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current
to fix security issues.

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-i686-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This release contains security fixes and improvements.
For more information, see:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/68.4.1/releasenotes/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/known-vulnerabilities/thunderbird.html
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-04/
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17026
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17015
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17016
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17017
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17021
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17022
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-17024
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
( http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-i686-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
c6e2458e7bd551995fdf1c5a2c0faa5b mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-i686-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
3b5eac888e35ce084e7b42fe1f445285 mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
40b2f60e018b5844c16ba8a025fd3cd6 xap/mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
5424b5ac6afc83832f015c52f0e9f653 xap/mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-thunderbird-68.4.1-i686-1_slack14.2.txz