[CentOS-devel] Fwd: [CentOS] CentOS 7: Missing Thunderbird Updates

Wed Nov 30 08:45:10 UTC 2022
Simon Matter <simon.matter at invoca.ch>

OK, this is a known issue as seen here:

https://forums.centos.org/viewtopic.php?f=51&t=79706

Seems then that all users of CentOS 7 are at risk if they are using
Firefox or Thunderbird on it.

And that's for three months now. Not good.

Dear Red Hat, how can you left us in the rain that way?

Regards,
Simon

>> Hi Chris,
>>
>>> [No response on CentOS list, so trying CentOS-devel.]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>>> Subject: 	[CentOS] CentOS 7: Missing Thunderbird Updates
>>> Date: 	Mon, 21 Nov 2022 15:33:56 -0500
>>> From: 	Chris Schanzle via CentOS <centos at centos.org>
>>> Reply-To: 	Chris Schanzle <christopher.schanzle at nist.gov>, CentOS
>>> mailing
>>> list <centos at centos.org>
>>> To: 	CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Looks like CentOS 7 hasn't shipped Thunderbird updates for a while. 
>>> The
>>> latest I see in repos is:
>>>
>>> Sep  1 15:22 thunderbird-91.13.0-1.el7.centos.x86_64.rpm
>>>
>>> Perusing through the RHEL announcements, that was from the
>>> RHSA-2022:6169-01 on 2022-08-24.  Seems none of the 102.x versions have
>>> shipped:
>>>
>>> 2022-09-26 RHSA-2022:6710-01 thunderbird-102.3.0-3.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
>>>
>>> 2022-10-18 RHSA-2022:6998-01 thunderbird-102.3.0-4.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
>>>
>>> 2022-10-25 RHSA-2022:7184-01 thunderbird-102.4.0-1.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
>>>
>>>
>>> And for completeness, just announced today:
>>>
>>> 2022-11-21 RHSA-2022:8555-01 thunderbird-102.5.0-2.el7_9.x86_64.rpm
>>>
>>
>> The same seems true for firefox, which is still at
>> firefox-91.13.0-1.el7.centos.x86_64.
>>
>> Was it not updated in RHEL7?
>
> It was, at least Oracle Linux has firefox-102.5.0-1.0.1.el7_9.src.rpm
>
> I was already worried because firefox on CentOS7 as aged a bit...
>
> Simon
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