* requires NSPR >= 4.13.1, NSS >= 3.28.1
* Added support for FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) playback
* Added support for WebGL 2
* Added Georgian (ka) and Kabyle (kab) locales
* Support saving passwords for forms without 'submit' events
* Improved video performance for users without GPU acceleration
* Zoom indicator is shown in the URL bar if the zoom level is not
at default level
* View passwords from the prompt before saving them
* Remove Belarusian (be) locale
* Use Skia for content rendering (Linux)
* MFSA 2017-01
CVE-2017-5375: Excessive JIT code allocation allows bypass of
ASLR and DEP (bmo#1325200, boo#1021814)
CVE-2017-5376: Use-after-free in XSL (bmo#1311687, boo#1021817)
CVE-2017-5377: Memory corruption with transforms to create
gradients in Skia (bmo#1306883, boo#1021826)
CVE-2017-5378: Pointer and frame data leakage of Javascript objects
(bmo#1312001, bmo#1330769, boo#1021818)
CVE-2017-5379: Use-after-free in Web Animations
(bmo#1309198,boo#1021827)
CVE-2017-5380: Potential use-after-free during DOM manipulations
(bmo#1322107, boo#1021819)
CVE-2017-5390: Insecure communication methods in Developer Tools
JSON viewer (bmo#1297361, boo#1021820)
CVE-2017-5389: WebExtensions can install additional add-ons via
modified host requests (bmo#1308688, boo#1021828)
CVE-2017-5396: Use-after-free with Media Decoder
(bmo#1329403, boo#1021821)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=567
* Enable VP9 video codec for users with fast machines
* Embedded YouTube videos now play with HTML5 video if Flash is
not installed
* View and search open tabs from your smartphone or another
computer in a sidebar
* Allow no-cache on back/forward navigations for https resources
security fixes:
* MFSA 2016-49/CVE-2016-2815/CVE-2016-2818
(boo#983638)
(bmo#1241896, bmo#1242798, bmo#1243466, bmo#1245743,
bmo#1264300, bmo#1271037, bmo#1234147, bmo#1256493,
bmo#1256739, bmo#1256968, bmo#1261230, bmo#1261752,
bmo#1263384, bmo#1264575, bmo#1265577, bmo#1267130,
bmo#1269729, bmo#1273202, bmo#1273701)
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:47.0 / rv:45.2)
* MFSA 2016-50/CVE-2016-2819 (boo#983655) (bmo#1270381)
Buffer overflow parsing HTML5 fragments
* MFSA 2016-51/CVE-2016-2821 (bsc#983653) (bmo#1271460)
Use-after-free deleting tables from a contenteditable document
* MFSA 2016-52/CVE-2016-2822 (boo#983652) (bmo#1273129)
Addressbar spoofing though the SELECT element
* MFSA 2016-53/CVE-2016-2824 (boo#983651) (bmo#1248580)
Out-of-bounds write with WebGL shader
* MFSA 2016-54/CVE-2016-2825 (boo#983649) (bmo#1193093)
Partial same-origin-policy through setting location.host
through data URI
* MFSA 2016-56/CVE-2016-2828 (boo#983646) (bmo#1223810)
Use-after-free when textures are used in WebGL operations
after recycle pool destruction
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=518
* 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
* Private Browsing with Tracking Protection blocks certain Web
elements that could be used to record your behavior across sites
* Control Center that contains site security and privacy controls
* Login Manager improvements
* WebRTC improvements
* Indicator added to tabs that play audio with one-click muting
* Media Source Extension for HTML5 video available for all sites
- requires NSPR 4.10.10 and NSS 3.19.4
- removed obsolete patches
* mozilla-arm-disable-edsp.patch
* mozilla-icu-strncat.patch
* mozilla-skia-be-le.patch
* toolkit-download-folder.patch
- fixed build with enable-libproxy (bmo#1220399)
* mozilla-libproxy.patch
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=467
* 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
* Share Hello URLs with social networks
* Support for 'switch' role in ARIA 1.1 (web accessibility)
* SafeBrowsing malware detection lookups enabled for downloads
(Mac OS X and Linux)
* Support for new Unicode 8.0 skin tone emoji
* Removed support for insecure SSLv3 for network communications
* Disable use of RC4 except for temporarily whitelisted hosts
* NPAPI Plug-in performance improved via asynchronous initialization
- dropped mozilla-prefer_plugin_pref.patch as this feature is
likely not worth maintaining further
- rebased patches
- require NSS 3.19.2
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=449
* 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
notable features:
* Firefox Hello with new rooms-based conversations model
* Implemented HTTP Public Key Pinning Extension (for enhanced
authentication of encrypted connections)
- rebased patches
- dropped explicit support for everything older than 12.3
(including SLES11)
* merge firefox-kde.patch and firefox-kde-114.patch
* dropped mozilla-sle11.patch
- reworked specfile to build conditionally based on release channel
either Firefox or Firefox Developer Edition
- added mozilla-openaes-decl.patch to fix implicit declarations
- obsolete tracker-miner-firefox < 0.15 because it leads to startup
crashes (bnc#908892)
- rebased patches
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=419
* MFSA 2014-15/CVE-2014-1493/CVE-2014-1494
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* MFSA 2014-17/CVE-2014-1497 (bmo#966311)
Out of bounds read during WAV file decoding
* MFSA 2014-18/CVE-2014-1498 (bmo#935618)
crypto.generateCRMFRequest does not validate type of key
* MFSA 2014-19/CVE-2014-1499 (bmo#961512)
Spoofing attack on WebRTC permission prompt
* MFSA 2014-20/CVE-2014-1500 (bmo#956524)
onbeforeunload and Javascript navigation DOS
* MFSA 2014-22/CVE-2014-1502 (bmo#972622)
WebGL content injection from one domain to rendering in another
* MFSA 2014-23/CVE-2014-1504 (bmo#911547)
Content Security Policy for data: documents not preserved by
session restore
* MFSA 2014-26/CVE-2014-1508 (bmo#963198)
Information disclosure through polygon rendering in MathML
* MFSA 2014-27/CVE-2014-1509 (bmo#966021)
Memory corruption in Cairo during PDF font rendering
* MFSA 2014-28/CVE-2014-1505 (bmo#941887)
SVG filters information disclosure through feDisplacementMap
* MFSA 2014-29/CVE-2014-1510/CVE-2014-1511 (bmo#982906, bmo#982909)
Privilege escalation using WebIDL-implemented APIs
* MFSA 2014-30/CVE-2014-1512 (bmo#982957)
Use-after-free in TypeObject
* MFSA 2014-31/CVE-2014-1513 (bmo#982974)
Out-of-bounds read/write through neutering ArrayBuffer objects
* MFSA 2014-32/CVE-2014-1514 (bmo#983344)
Out-of-bounds write through TypedArrayObject after neutering
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=370
* 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
* MFSA 2012-01/CVE-2012-0442/CVE-2012-0443
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* MFSA 2012-03/CVE-2012-0445 (bmo#701071)
<iframe> element exposed across domains via name attribute
* MFSA 2012-04/CVE-2011-3659 (bmo#708198)
Child nodes from nsDOMAttribute still accessible after removal
of nodes
* MFSA 2012-05/CVE-2012-0446 (bmo#705651)
Frame scripts calling into untrusted objects bypass security
checks
* MFSA 2012-06/CVE-2012-0447 (bmo#710079)
Uninitialized memory appended when encoding icon images may
cause information disclosure
* MFSA 2012-07/CVE-2012-0444 (bmo#719612)
Potential Memory Corruption When Decoding Ogg Vorbis files
* MFSA 2012-08/CVE-2012-0449 (bmo#701806, bmo#702466)
Crash with malformed embedded XSLT stylesheets
- KDE integration has been disabled since it needs refactoring
- removed obsolete ppc64 patch
- Disable neon for arm as it doesn't build correctly
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=252
* 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