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Fedora 16 : thunderbird-12.0-1.fc16 / thunderbird-lightning-1.4-1.fc16 (2012-6738)

high Nessus Plugin ID 58919

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This is security update of Thunderbird 12. Changelog :

 - Global Search results now include message extracts in the results

 - Various security fixes

 - Various improvements to RSS feed subscription and general feed handling

 - Thunderbird now supports add-ons that provide different types of local mail storage

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected thunderbird and / or thunderbird-lightning packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?fd727386

http://www.nessus.org/u?0cd9b1b3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 58919

File Name: fedora_2012-6738.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/30/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:thunderbird-lightning, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 4/27/2012

Reference Information

FEDORA: 2012-6738