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USN157-2 : updated enigmail

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
updated enigmail

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Summary :

These remote packages are missing security patches :
- mozilla-enigmail
- mozilla-thunderbird-enigmail

Description :

USN-157-1 fixed some vulnerabilities in the Mozilla Thunderbird email
client. The updated Thunderbird version broke compatibility with the
Enigmail test. As announced in USN-157-1, the Enigmail package was
now updated for Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) to work with the new
Thunderbird version.

Solution :

Upgrade to :
- mozilla-enigmail-0.92-1ubuntu04.10.1 (Ubuntu 4.10)
- mozilla-thunderbird-enigmail-0.92-1ubuntu04.10.1 (Ubuntu 4.10)

Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2005 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2005 Michel Arboi

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