* 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
* requires NSS 3.26.2
new features
* Updates to keyboard shortcuts
Set a preference to have Ctrl+Tab cycle through tabs in recently
used order
View a page in Reader Mode by using Ctrl+Alt+R
* Added option to Find in page that allows users to limit search to
whole words only
* Added download protection for a large number of executable file
types on Windows, Mac and Linux
* Fixed rendering of dashed and dotted borders with rounded corners
(border-radius)
* Added a built-in Emoji set for operating systems without native
Emoji fonts (Windows 8.0 and lower and Linux)
* Blocked versions of libavcodec older than 54.35.1
* additional locale
security fixes:
* MFSA 2016-89
CVE-2016-5296: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE in rasterize_edges_1
(bmo#1292443)
CVE-2016-5292: URL parsing causes crash (bmo#1288482)
CVE-2016-5293: Write to arbitrary file with updater and moz
maintenance service using updater.log hardlink
(Windows only) (bmo#1246945)
CVE-2016-5294: Arbitrary target directory for result files of
update process (Windows only) (bmo#1246972)
CVE-2016-5297: Incorrect argument length checking in Javascript
(bmo#1303678)
CVE-2016-9064: Addons update must verify IDs match between
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=555
* 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