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TITLE:
Gentoo update for Thunderbird

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14735

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14735/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for Thunderbird. This fixes four
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a user's system.

For more information
SA14685
SA14407

SOLUTION:
Thunderbird users:
Apply "mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-1.0.2" or later.

Thunderbird-bin users:
Apply "mail-client/mozilla-thunderbird-bin-1.0.2" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-32.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14685:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14685

SA14407:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14407

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