* Support for importing payment methods saved in Chrome-based browser
* Hardware video decoding is now enabled for Intel GPUs on Linux
* The Tab Manager dropdown now features close buttons, so tabs
can be closed more quickly
* Streamlined the user interface for importing data in from other browsers
* Users without platform support for H264 video decoding can now
fallback to Cisco's OpenH264 plugin for playback.
* Undo and redo are now available in Password fields
* Changed: On Linux, middle clicks on the new tab button will
now open the xclipboard contents in the new tab. If the
xclipboard content is a URL then that URL is opened, any
other text is opened with your default search provider.
* Changed: For users with a Firefox Colorways built-in theme,
the theme will be automatically migrated to the same theme
hosted on addons.mozilla.org for Firefox profiles that have
disabled add-ons auto-updates. This will allow users to keep
their Colorways theme when they are later removed from
Firefox installer files.
* Changed: Certain Firefox users may come across a message in
the extensions panel indicating that their add-ons are not
allowed on the site currently open. We have introduced a new
back-end feature to only allow some extensions monitored by
Mozilla to run on specific websites for various reasons,
including security concerns.
* HTML5: The builtin editor now behaves similarly to other
browsers with `contenteditable` and `designMode` when
splitting a node, e.g. typing Enter to split a paragraph, and
also when joining two nodes, e.g. typing Backspace at the
start of a paragraph to join the paragraph and the previous
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=1071
* supports the new AVIF image format
* PDF viewer now supports filling more forms (XFA-based forms)
* now blocks downloads that rely on insecure connections,
protecting against potentially malicious or unsafe downloads
* Improved web compatibility for privacy protections with SmartBlock 3.0
* Introducing a new referrer tracking protection in Strict Tracking
Protection and Private Browsing
* TLS ciphersuites that use 3DES have been disabled. Such
ciphersuites can only be enabled when deprecated versions of
TLS are also enabled
* The download panel now follows the Firefox visual styles
MFSA 2021-43 (bsc#1191332)
* CVE-2021-38496 (bmo#1725335)
Use-after-free in MessageTask
* CVE-2021-38497 (bmo#1726621)
Validation message could have been overlaid on another origin
* CVE-2021-38498 (bmo#1729642)
Use-after-free of nsLanguageAtomService object
* CVE-2021-32810 (bmo#1729813)
https://github.com/crossbeam-rs/crossbeam/security/advisories/GHSA-pqqp-xmhj-wgcw)
Data race in crossbeam-deque
* CVE-2021-38500 (bmo#1725854, bmo#1728321)
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 93, Firefox ESR 78.15,
and Firefox ESR 91.2
* CVE-2021-38501 (bmo#1685354, bmo#1715755, bmo#1723176)
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 93 and Firefox ESR 91.2
* CVE-2021-38499 (bmo#1667102, bmo#1723170, bmo#1725356, bmo#1727364)
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 93
- removed obsolete mozilla-bmo1708709.patch
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=936
MFSA 2020- (bsc#1175686)
* CVE-2020-15663 (bmo#1643199)
Downgrade attack on the Mozilla Maintenance Service could
have resulted in escalation of privilege
* CVE-2020-15664 (bmo#1658214)
Attacker-induced prompt for extension installation
* CVE-2020-12401 (bmo#1631573)
Timing-attack on ECDSA signature generation
* CVE-2020-6829 (bmo#1631583)
P-384 and P-521 vulnerable to an electro-magnetic side
channel attack on signature generation
* CVE-2020-12400 (bmo#1623116)
P-384 and P-521 vulnerable to a side channel attack on
modular inversion
* CVE-2020-15665 (bmo#1651636)
Address bar not reset when choosing to stay on a page after
the beforeunload dialog is shown
* CVE-2020-15666 (bmo#1450853)
MediaError message property leaks cross-origin response
status
* CVE-2020-15667 (bmo#1653371)
Heap overflow when processing an update file
* CVE-2020-15668 (bmo#1651520)
Data Race when reading certificate information
* CVE-2020-15670 (bmo#1651001, bmo#1651449, bmo#1653626,
bmo#1656957)
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 80 and Firefox ESR 78.2
- requires
* NSPR 4.27
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=853
* https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/74.0/releasenotes/
MFSA 2020-08 (bsc#1166238)
* CVE-2020-6805 (bmo#1610880)
Use-after-free when removing data about origins
* CVE-2020-6806 (bmo#1612308)
BodyStream::OnInputStreamReady was missing protections against
state confusion
* CVE-2020-6807 (bmo#1614971)
Use-after-free in cubeb during stream destruction
* CVE-2020-6808 (bmo#1247968)
URL Spoofing via javascript: URL
* CVE-2020-6809 (bmo#1420296)
Web Extensions with the all-urls permission could access local
files
* CVE-2020-6810 (bmo#1432856)
Focusing a popup while in fullscreen could have obscured the
fullscreen notification
* CVE-2020-6811 (bmo#1607742)
Devtools' 'Copy as cURL' feature did not fully escape
website-controlled data, potentially leading to command injection
* CVE-2019-20503 (bmo#1613765)
Out of bounds reads in sctp_load_addresses_from_init
* CVE-2020-6812 (bmo#1616661)
The names of AirPods with personally identifiable information
were exposed to websites with camera or microphone permission
* CVE-2020-6813 (bmo#1605814)
@import statements in CSS could bypass the Content Security
Policy nonce feature
* CVE-2020-6814 (bmo#1592078,bmo#1604847,bmo#1608256,bmo#1612636,
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=809
* Improvements to Lockwise, our integrated password manager
* More information about Enhanced Tracking Protection in action
* Native MP3 decoding on Windows, Linux, and macOS
* Configuration page (about:config) reimplemented in HTML
* New kiosk mode functionality, which allows maximum screen space
for customer-facing displays
MFSA 2019-36
* CVE-2019-11756 (bmo#1508776)
Use-after-free of SFTKSession object
* CVE-2019-17008 (bmo#1546331)
Use-after-free in worker destruction
* CVE-2019-13722 (bmo#1580156) (Windows only)
Stack corruption due to incorrect number of arguments in WebRTC code
* CVE-2019-17014 (bmo#1322864)
Dragging and dropping a cross-origin resource, incorrectly loaded
as an image, could result in information disclosure
* CVE-2019-17010 (bmo#1581084)
Use-after-free when performing device orientation checks
* CVE-2019-17005 (bmo#1584170)
Buffer overflow in plain text serializer
* CVE-2019-17011 (bmo#1591334)
Use-after-free when retrieving a document in antitracking
* CVE-2019-17012 (bmo#1449736, bmo#1533957, bmo#1560667, bmo#1567209
bmo#1580288, bmo#1585760, bmo#1592502)
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 71 and Firefox ESR 68.3
* CVE-2019-17013 (bmo#1298509, bmo#1472328, bmo#1577439, bmo#1577937
bmo#1580320, bmo#1584195, bmo#1585106, bmo#1586293, bmo#1593865
bmo#1594181)
Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 71
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=789
* more privacy protections from Enhanced Tracking Protection
* Firefox Lockwise passwordmanager
* Improvements to core engine components, for better browsing on more sites
* Improved privacy and security indicators
MFSA 2019-34
* CVE-2018-6156 (bmo#1480088)
Heap buffer overflow in FEC processing in WebRTC
* CVE-2019-15903 (bmo#1584907)
Heap overflow in expat library in XML_GetCurrentLineNumber
* CVE-2019-11757 (bmo#1577107)
Use-after-free when creating index updates in IndexedDB
* CVE-2019-11759 (bmo#1577953)
Stack buffer overflow in HKDF output
* CVE-2019-11760 (bmo#1577719)
Stack buffer overflow in WebRTC networking
* CVE-2019-11761 (bmo#1561502)
Unintended access to a privileged JSONView object
* CVE-2019-11762 (bmo#1582857)
document.domain-based origin isolation has same-origin-property violation
* CVE-2019-11763 (bmo#1584216)
Incorrect HTML parsing results in XSS bypass technique
* CVE-2019-11765 (bmo#1562582)
Incorrect permissions could be granted to a website
* CVE-2019-17000 (bmo#1441468)
CSP bypass using object tag with data: URI
* CVE-2019-17001 (bmo#1587976)
CSP bypass using object tag when script-src 'none' is specified
* CVE-2019-17002 (bmo#1561056)
upgrade-insecure-requests was not being honored for links dragged and dropped
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=786
* Performance enhancements
* Various improvements for dark theme support will provide a more
consistent experience across the entire Firefox UI
* OpenSearch plugins offered by web pages can now be added from the
page action menu for easier installation
* Improved support for allowing WebExtensions to manage and hide tabs
- requires NSS 3.37.3
- requires python >= 3.5 to build
- removed obsolete patches
mozilla-i586-DecoderDoctorLogger.patch
mozilla-i586-domPrefs.patch
mozilla-fix-skia-aarch64.patch
mozilla-bmo1375074.patch
mozilla-enable-csd.patch
- patch for new no-return warnings (mozilla-no-return.patch)
- do not disable system installed locales (mozilla-bmo1464766.patch)
- Add conditional for pkgconfig(gconf-2.0) BuildRequires, and pass
conditional --disable-gconf to configure: no longer pull in
obsolete gconf2 for Tumbleweed.
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=673
* Firefox Quantum
* Photon UI
* Unified address and search bar
* AMD VP9 hardware video decoder support
* Added support for Date/Time input
* stricter security sandbox blocking filesystem reading and
writing on Linux systems
* middle mouse paste in the content area no longer navigates to
URLs by default on Unix systems
MFSA 2017-24
* CVE-2017-7828 (bmo#1406750. bmo#1412252)
Use-after-free of PressShell while restyling layout
* CVE-2017-7830 (bmo#1408990)
Cross-origin URL information leak through Resource Timing API
* CVE-2017-7831 (bmo#1392026)
Information disclosure of exposed properties on JavaScript proxy
objects
* CVE-2017-7832 (bmo#1408782)
Domain spoofing through use of dotless 'i' character followed
by accent markers
* CVE-2017-7833 (bmo#1370497)
Domain spoofing with Arabic and Indic vowel marker characters
* CVE-2017-7834 (bmo#1358009)
data: URLs opened in new tabs bypass CSP protections
* CVE-2017-7835 (bmo#1402363)
Mixed content blocking incorrectly applies with redirects
* CVE-2017-7836 (bmo#1401339)
Pingsender dynamically loads libcurl on Linux and OS X
* CVE-2017-7837 (bmo#1325923)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=610
* Fix an issue with addons when using a path containing non-ascii
characters (bmo#1389160)
* Fix file uploads to some websites, including YouTube (bmo#1383518)
- fix Google API key build integration
- add mozilla-ucontext.patch to fix Tumbleweed build
- do not enable XINPUT2 for now (boo#1053959)
- update to Firefox 55.0.1
* Fix a regression the tab restoration process (bmo#1388160)
* Fix a problem causing What's new pages not to be displayed (bmo#1386224)
* Fix a rendering issue with some PKCS#11 libraries (bmo#1388370)
* Disable the predictor prefetch (bmo#1388160)
- update to Firefox 55.0 (boo#1052829)
* Browsing sessions with a high number of tabs are now restored
in an instant
* Sidebar (bookmarks, history, synced tabs) can now be moved to
the right edge of the window
* Fine-tune your browser performance from the Preferences/Options page.
* Make screenshots of webpages, and save them locally or upload
them to the cloud. This feature will undergo A/B testing and
will not be visible for some users.
* Added Belarusian (be) locale
* Simplify print jobs from within print preview
* Use virtual reality devices with the web with the introduction
of WebVR
* Search suggestions are now enabled by default for users who
haven't explicitly opted-out
* Search with any installed search engine directly from the
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=601
* Improved security of the JavaScript Just In Time (JIT) Compiler
* WebRTC fixes to improve performance and stability
* Added support for document.elementsFromPoint
* Added HKDF support for Web Crypto API
* requires NSPR 4.12 and NSS 3.22.3
* added patch to fix unchecked return value
mozilla-check_return.patch
* Gtk3 builds not supported at the moment
security fixes:
* MFSA 2016-39/CVE-2016-2804/CVE-2016-2806/CVE-2016-2807
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* MFSA 2016-40/CVE-2016-2809 (bmo#1212939)
Privilege escalation through file deletion by Maintenance Service updater
(Windows only)
* MFSA 2016-41/CVE-2016-2810 (bmo#1229681)
Content provider permission bypass allows malicious application
to access data (Android only)
* MFSA 2016-42/CVE-2016-2811/CVE-2016-2812 (bmo#1252330, bmo#1261776)
Use-after-free and buffer overflow in Service Workers
* MFSA 2016-43/CVE-2016-2813 (bmo#1197901, bmo#2714650)
Disclosure of user actions through JavaScript with motion and
orientation sensors (only affects mobile variants)
* MFSA 2016-44/CVE-2016-2814 (bmo#1254721)
Buffer overflow in libstagefright with CENC offsets
* MFSA 2016-45/CVE-2016-2816 (bmo#1223743)
CSP not applied to pages sent with multipart/x-mixed-replace
* MFSA 2016-46/CVE-2016-2817 (bmo#1227462)
Elevation of privilege with chrome.tabs.update API in web extensions
* MFSA 2016-47/CVE-2016-2808 (bmo#1246061)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=500
* requires NSPR 4.12 / NSS 3.21.1
* Instant browser tab sharing through Hello
* Synced Tabs button in button bar
* Tabs synced via Firefox Accounts from other devices are now shown
in dropdown area of Awesome Bar when searching
* Introduce a new preference (network.dns.blockDotOnion) to allow
blocking .onion at the DNS level
* Tab Groups (Panorama) feature removed
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=490
* Added protection against unwanted software downloads
* Suggested Tiles show sites of interest, based on categories
from your recent browsing history
* Hello allows adding a link to conversations to provide context
on what the conversation will be about
* New style for add-on manager based on the in-content
preferences style
* Improved scrolling, graphics, and video playback performance
with off main thread compositing (GNU/Linux only)
* Graphic blocklist mechanism improved: Firefox version ranges
can be specified, limiting the number of devices blocked
security fixes:
* MFSA 2015-79/CVE-2015-4473/CVE-2015-4474
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* MFSA 2015-80/CVE-2015-4475 (bmo#1175396)
Out-of-bounds read with malformed MP3 file
* MFSA 2015-81/CVE-2015-4477 (bmo#1179484)
Use-after-free in MediaStream playback
* MFSA 2015-82/CVE-2015-4478 (bmo#1105914)
Redefinition of non-configurable JavaScript object properties
* MFSA 2015-83/CVE-2015-4479/CVE-2015-4480/CVE-2015-4493
Overflow issues in libstagefright
* MFSA 2015-84/CVE-2015-4481 (bmo1171518)
Arbitrary file overwriting through Mozilla Maintenance Service
with hard links (only affected Windows)
* MFSA 2015-85/CVE-2015-4482 (bmo#1184500)
Out-of-bounds write with Updater and malicious MAR file
(does not affect openSUSE RPM packages which do not ship the
updater)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=454
* mozilla-xremote-client was removed
* added libclearkey.so media plugin
* Pinned tiles on the new tab page can be synced
* Support for the full HTTP/2 protocol. HTTP/2 enables a faster,
more scalable, and more responsive web.
* Locale added: Uzbek (uz)
- rebased patches
- requires NSS 3.17.4
- update to Firefox 35.0.1
* With the Enhanced Steam extension, Firefox could crash (bmo#1123732)
* Kerberos authentication did not work with alias (bmo#1108971)
* SVG / CSS animation had a regression causing rendering issues on
websites like openstreemap.org (bmo#1083079)
* On Godaddy webmail, Firefox could crash (bmo#1113121)
* document.baseURI did not get updated to document.location after
base tag was removed from DOM for site with a CSP (bmo#1121857)
* With a Right-to-left (RTL) version of Firefox, the text selection
could be broken (bmo#1104036)
* CSP had a change in behavior with regard to case sensitivity
resources loading (bmo#1122445)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=422
* just a version bump for our builds
* fixed the in application update process for certain environments
(in application update is not enabled in openSUSE and Linux
is unaffected in any case)
- build with --disable-optimize for 13.1 and above for i586 to
workaround miscompilations (bnc#896624)
- update to Firefox 32.0.1
* fixed stability issues for computers with multiple graphics cards
* mixed content icon may be incorrectly displayed instead of lock
icon for SSL sites in 32.0 (
* WebRTC: setRemoteDescription() silently fails if no success
callback is specified (bmo#1063971)
- update to Firefox 32.0 (bnc#894370)
* MFSA 2014-67/CVE-2014-1553/CVE-2014-1554/CVE-2014-1562
- rebased patches
- requires NSS 3.16.4
- removed upstreamed patch
* mozilla-aarch64-bmo-810631.patch
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=396
* MFSA 2013-63/CVE-2013-1701/CVE-2013-1702
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* MFSA 2013-64/CVE-2013-1704 (bmo#883313)
Use after free mutating DOM during SetBody
* MFSA 2013-65/CVE-2013-1705 (bmo#882865)
Buffer underflow when generating CRMF requests
* MFSA 2013-67/CVE-2013-1708 (bmo#879924)
Crash during WAV audio file decoding
* MFSA 2013-68/CVE-2013-1709 (bmo#838253)
Document URI misrepresentation and masquerading
* MFSA 2013-69/CVE-2013-1710 (bmo#871368)
CRMF requests allow for code execution and XSS attacks
* MFSA 2013-70/CVE-2013-1711 (bmo#843829)
Bypass of XrayWrappers using XBL Scopes
* MFSA 2013-72/CVE-2013-1713 (bmo#887098)
Wrong principal used for validating URI for some Javascript
components
* MFSA 2013-73/CVE-2013-1714 (bmo#879787)
Same-origin bypass with web workers and XMLHttpRequest
* MFSA 2013-75/CVE-2013-1717 (bmo#406541, bmo#738397)
Local Java applets may read contents of local file system
- requires NSPR 4.10 and NSS 3.15
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=345
- license change from tri license to MPL-2.0
- fix crashreporter restart option (bmo#762780)
- reenabled mozilla-yarr-pcre.patch to fix build for PPC
- require NSS 3.13.5
- remove mozjs pacrunner obsoletes again for now
- adopted mozilla-prefer_plugin_pref.patch
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=284
* rebased patches
- added mozilla-libnotify.patch to allow fallback from libnotify
to xul based events if no notification-daemon is running
- gcc 4.7 fixes
* mozilla-gcc47.patch
* disabled crashreporter temporarily for Factory
- recommend libcanberra0 for proper sound notifications
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=270
* MFSA 2011-47/CVE-2011-3648 (bmo#690225)
Potential XSS against sites using Shift-JIS
* MFSA 2011-48/CVE-2011-3651/CVE-2011-3652/CVE-2011-3654
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* MFSA 2011-49/CVE-2011-3650 (bmo#674776)
Memory corruption while profiling using Firebug
* MFSA 2011-52/CVE-2011-3655 (bmo#672182)
Code execution via NoWaiverWrapper
- rebased patches
- enable telemetry prompt
- set intl.locale.matchOS=true in the base package as it causes
too much confusion when it's only available with branding-openSUSE
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=237
