Scientific Linux alert SLSA-2016:1985-1 (thunderbird)

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Scott Reid <svreid@fnal.gov> 
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<scientific-linux-errata@listserv.fnal.gov> 
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Security ERRATA Important: thunderbird on SL5.x, SL6.x, SL7.x i386/x86_64 
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Tue, 4 Oct 2016 17:44:31 +0000
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<20161004174431.10050.20958@slpackages.fnal.gov>
Synopsis:          Important: thunderbird security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2016:1985-1
Issue Date:        2016-10-03
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2016-5257
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This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 45.4.0.

Security Fix(es):

* Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A
web page containing malicious content could cause Thunderbird to crash or,
potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user
running Thunderbird. (CVE-2016-5257)
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SL5
  x86_64
    thunderbird-45.4.0-1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
    thunderbird-debuginfo-45.4.0-1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
  i386
    thunderbird-45.4.0-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
    thunderbird-debuginfo-45.4.0-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
SL6
  x86_64
    thunderbird-45.4.0-1.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
    thunderbird-debuginfo-45.4.0-1.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
  i386
    thunderbird-45.4.0-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
    thunderbird-debuginfo-45.4.0-1.el6_8.i686.rpm
SL7
  x86_64
    thunderbird-45.4.0-1.el7_2.x86_64.rpm
    thunderbird-debuginfo-45.4.0-1.el7_2.x86_64.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team