Technical Description

Ubuntu has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities identified in Mozilla Thunderbird. These issues could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or bypass security restrictions. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-5068

Affected Products

Ubuntu 5.10
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
Ubuntu 6.10

Solution

Ubuntu 5.10 - Upgrade to mozilla-thunderbird 1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.5.10 and mozilla-thunderbird-dev 1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.5.10
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS - Upgrade to mozilla-thunderbird 1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06 and mozilla-thunderbird-dev 1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06
Ubuntu 6.10 - Upgrade to mozilla-thunderbird 1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.10 and mozilla-thunderbird-dev 1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.10

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0046
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-400-1

ChangeLog

2007-01-05 : Initial release

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