USN-817-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities

Publication date

20 August 2009

Overview

Thunderbird vulnerabilities


Packages

Details

Several flaws were discovered in the rendering engine of Thunderbird. If
Javascript were enabled, an attacker could exploit these flaws to crash
Thunderbird.

Several flaws were discovered in the rendering engine of Thunderbird. If
Javascript were enabled, an attacker could exploit these flaws to crash
Thunderbird.

Update instructions

After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Thunderbird to effect the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:


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