[Announce] [security fix] GnuPG 1.4.15 released

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Sun Oct 6 04:21:47 CEST 2013


On 10/05/2013 10:09 PM, mirimir wrote:
> On 10/05/2013 08:56 AM, Werner Koch wrote:
> 
>> We are pleased to announce the availability of a new stable GnuPG-1
>> release: Version 1.4.15.  This is a *security fix* release and all users
>> are advised to updated to this version.  See below for the impact of the
>> problem.
> 
> I'm using Thunderbird with Enigmail. Enigmail is at 1.5.2
> (20130913-2148) and gpg is at 1.4.11. Is it best to wait for Enigmail to
> update, or to update gpg manually?

My understanding is that enigmail does not update gpg on its own.  The
version number of enigmail is not tied to the version number of gpg at all.

You should update gpg manually.

hth,

	--dkg

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