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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Mozilla Thunderbird 31.0 (Mail Client) released with Number of Bug Fixes


Mozilla Thunderbird community officially announces the release of Mozilla Thunderbird 31.0 with several bug fixes. After a long span, the community announce this release with number of bug fixes. This release primarily includes fixes so if someone expecting new features then they might get disappointed with this release.

According to official announcement, Mozilla Thunderbird 31.0 comes with fixes CSS variables and opening a message, feed or newsgroup message in a tab results in an empty transparent tab. This release makes nsMessengerWinIntegration.cpp compile with frozon linkage and also fixes signed/unsigned compiler warnings in mailnews.

Other major bug fixes includes selecting spans of different color in HTML message compose produces CSS warning, instantly get and use favicon for feed after importing feeds from opml file or adding single feed, Address Book quick search for strings with round brackets fails. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

List of Bug Fixes Made in Thunderbird 31.0

- Expose remote content per-host privileges,
- Composition's recipient autocomplete does not / fails to show all matching address book entries.
- Show favicon next to RSS/Atom feeds.
- Directed messages should be able to hook into system prompts/give notifications.
- Build Thunderbird with frozen linkage / external API - Windows fixes.
- Provide a non-rdf way to go from a URI to a msgFolder.
- Followup fix for Bug 955869.
- Move UTF-7 decoder/encoder to comm-central.
- Hovering over a separated toolbar button hides the separator even in its disabled state.
- Filelink: YouSendIt is now Hightail.

These are some of the fixes which are made in Mozilla Thunderbird 31.0 mail client. If you wish to review complete list of all fixes then you must visit their official changelog page.

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Saturday, November 21, 2015

Mozilla Thunderbird 31.4.0 Mail Client officially arrives in Ubuntu Repository

Mozilla Thunderbird 31.4.0 Mail Client officially arrives in Ubuntu Repository

Canonical and Ubuntu team officially updated the newer version of Mozilla Thunderbird 31.4.0 mail client in their repository, so that users of Ubuntu derivative can update their Thunderbird to newer version. The Ubuntu developers noticed some of the issues which are fixed in this release.

According to official announcement, Thunderbird 31.4.0 mail client is currently available for Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Well this updated version primarily includes several security issue fixes which were reported in previous release. We have also discussed some of the issues which are discovered by developers in this release.

The Christian Holler and Patrick McManus discovered multiple memory safety issues in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted message with scripting enabled, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash or execute arbitary code with the privileges of the user invoking Thunderbird.

Muneaki Nishimura discovered that requests from navigator.sendBeacon() lack an origin header. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted message with scripting enabled, an attacker could potentially exploit this conduct cross-site request forgery (XSRF) attacks. You might also like to check out other latest Software News to know what's new in them ?

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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Mozilla Thunderbird 31.1.1 released with Fixed Occasional Startup Crashes


Mozilla Foundation officially announces the release of Mozilla Thunderbird 31.1.1 email client with new security fixes and minor improvements. Well this release is the second update under 31.x series. If anyone is expecting new features from this release then they might get disappointed as it only includes minor fixes with no new additions.

According to official announcement, Mozilla Thunderbird 31.1.1 mail client comes with fixed issue where mailing lists with spaces in their names couldn't be autocompleted along with fixed occasional startup crash. Well these issues were reported since the last stable release. You might also like to check out other latest Software News on our website.

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