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Security update for Mozilla Mail

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(Last modified: 16NOV2005)

solutions Security update for Mozilla Mail SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (102711fbe079874badf9cabd4942af75)

Applies to

Package: mozilla-mail
Product(s): SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0
Patch: patch-10716
Release: 20051116
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Everyone using Mozilla Mail should update.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

This update fixes the following security problem: Upon sending an encrypted
mail enigmail could accidently encrypt it for the wrong recipient
(CVE-2005-3256).

Solution

Please install the updates provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:
rpm -Fvh mozilla-mail.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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