Mageia alert MGASA-2016-0336 (thunderbird)

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[updates-announce] MGASA-2016-0336: Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerability 
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Thu, 6 Oct 2016 21:47:40 +0200
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MGASA-2016-0336 - Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 06 Oct 2016
URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0336.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 5
CVE: CVE-2016-5257

Description:
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).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19490
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5257
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa201...
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1985.html
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5257

SRPMS:
- 5/core/thunderbird-45.4.0-1.mga5
- 5/core/thunderbird-l10n-45.4.0-1.mga5