-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _______________________________________________________________________ Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:217-1 http://www.mandriva.com/security/ _______________________________________________________________________ Package : mozilla-thunderbird Date : August 23, 2009 Affected: 2009.1 _______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: A number of security vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Thunderbird: Security issues in thunderbird could lead to a man-in-the-middle attack via a spoofed X.509 certificate (CVE-2009-2408). A vulnerability was found in xmltok_impl.c (expat) that with specially crafted XML could be exploited and lead to a denial of service attack. Related to CVE-2009-2625. This update provides the latest version of Thunderbird which are not vulnerable to these issues. Update: The mozilla-thunderbird-moztraybiff packages had the wrong release which prevented it to be upgraded (#53129). The new packages addresses this problem. _______________________________________________________________________ References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-2408 http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-42.html https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=280615 https://qa.mandriva.com/53129 _______________________________________________________________________ Updated Packages: Mandriva Linux 2009.1: e1c540f94c8b66fa4495de6015ed85db 2009.1/i586/mozilla-thunderbird-moztraybiff-1.2.4-4.1mdv2009.1.i586.rpm ab2fa7586f21de2f23216def8c542db6 2009.1/SRPMS/mozilla-thunderbird-moztraybiff-1.2.4-4.1mdv2009.1.src.rpm Mandriva Linux 2009.1/X86_64: b9ff59f0c11d63a1234365ea55ed5f46 2009.1/x86_64/mozilla-thunderbird-moztraybiff-1.2.4-4.1mdv2009.1.x86_64.rpm ab2fa7586f21de2f23216def8c542db6 2009.1/SRPMS/mozilla-thunderbird-moztraybiff-1.2.4-4.1mdv2009.1.src.rpm _______________________________________________________________________ To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing: gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98 You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact security_(at)_mandriva.com _______________________________________________________________________ Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team <security*mandriva.com> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFKzcjqmqjQ0CJFipgRArPoAKDTymDqJYIxV5BbT+2AwZppDwJIpACeJ4ht VW9XZMiWqP+lDv+zVbOlvnY= =ruxq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
