openSUSE Security Update: Security update for enigmail
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2017:3419-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1073858 
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12
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   An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   This update for enigmail to version 1.9.9 fixes the following issues
   (boo#1073858):

   * Enigmail could be coerced to use a malicious PGP public key with a
     corresponding secret key controlled by an attacker
   * Enigmail could have replayed encrypted content in partially encrypted
     e-mails, allowing a plaintext leak
   * Enigmail could be tricked into displaying incorrect signature
     verification results
   * Specially crafted content may cause denial of service


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1403=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      enigmail-1.9.9-6.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1073858

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openSUSE: 2017:3419-1: important: enigmail

December 22, 2017
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for enigmail to version 1.9.9 fixes the following issues (boo#1073858): * Enigmail could be coerced to use a malicious PGP public key with a corresponding secret key controlled by an attacker * Enigmail could have replayed encrypted content in partially encrypted e-mails, allowing a plaintext leak * Enigmail could be tricked into displaying incorrect signature verification results * Specially crafted content may cause denial of service

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-1403=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List

- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): enigmail-1.9.9-6.1


References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1073858--


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:3419-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12

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