[Tails-testers] [Tails-news] Tails 3.9.1 is out

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This release is an emergency release to fix [critical security vulnerabilities
in _Tor Browser_ and _Thunderbird_](https://tails.boum.org/security/Numerous_s
ecurity_holes_in_3.9/index.en.html).

You should upgrade as soon as possible.

# Changes

## Upgrades and changes

* Update _Tor Browser_ to 8.0.2.

This fixes 2 critical security [vulnerabilities in
JavaScript](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-24/) in
_Firefox_.

* Update _Thunderbird_ to fix these same vulnerabilities.

## Fixed problems

* Fix the update of _Additional Software_. ([#15978](https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/15978))

* Fix opening VeraCrypt file containers using the **Open With Unlock VeraCrypt Volumes** of _GNOME Files_. ([#15954](https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/15954))

* Fix the display of the **General** tab in the preferences of _Tor Browser_. ([#15917](https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/15917))

* Fix displaying the help of _GNOME Videos_. ([#15841](https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/15841))

* Uninstall _mutt_. ([#15904](https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/15904))

For more details, read our [changelog](https://git-
tails.immerda.ch/tails/plain/debian/changelog).

# Known issues

None specific to this release.

See the list of [long-standing
issues](https://tails.boum.org/support/known_issues/index.en.html).

# Get Tails 3.9.1

* To install, follow our [installation instructions](https://tails.boum.org/install/index.en.html).

* To upgrade, automatic upgrades are available from 3.8 and 3.9 to 3.9.1.

If you cannot do an automatic upgrade or if Tails fails to start after an
automatic upgrade, please try to do a [manual
upgrade](https://tails.boum.org/upgrade/index.en.html).

* [Download Tails 3.9.1.](https://tails.boum.org/install/download/index.en.html)

# What's coming up?

Tails 3.10 is [scheduled](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/calendar/) for
October 22.

Have a look at our [roadmap](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/roadmap) to see
where we are heading to.

We need your help and there are many ways to [contribute to
Tails](https://tails.boum.org/contribute/index.en.html)
([donating](https://tails.boum.org/donate?r=3.9.1) is only one of them). Come
[talk to us](https://tails.boum.org/about/contact/index.en.html#tails-dev)!



URL: https://tails.boum.org/news/version_3.9.1/index.en.html
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