* Invalid page rendering with hardware acceleration enabled (bmo#1435472)
* Browser keyboard shortcuts (eg copy Ctrl+C) don't work on sites
that use those keys with resistFingerprinting enabled (bmo#1433592)
* High CPU / memory churn caused by third-party software on some
computers (bmo#1446280)
* Users who have configured an "automatic proxy configuration URL"
and want to reload their proxy settings from the URL will find
the Reload button disabled in the Connection Settings dialog when
they select Preferences/Options>Network Proxy>Settings... (bmo#1445991)
* URL Fragment Identifiers Break Service Worker Responses (bmo#1443850)
* User's trying to cancel a print around the time it completes will
continue to get intermittent crashes (bmo#1441598)
MFSA 2018-10 (bsc#1087059)
* CVE-2018-5148 (bmo#1440717)
Use-after-free in compositor
- removed obsolete patch mozilla-bmo1446062.patch
* mozilla-i586-domPrefs.patch - DOMPrefs.h
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=642
MFSA 2018-05
* Arbitrary code execution through unsanitized browser UI (bmo#1432966)
- fixed language packs (boo#1077590)
- readd mozilla-enable-csd.patch as it only lands for FF59 upstream
- allow larger number of nested elements (mozilla-bmo256180.patch)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=630
* 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
* Disable Form Autofill completely on user request (bmo#1404531)
* Fix for video-related crashes on Windows 7 (bmo#1409141)
* Correct detection for 64-bit GSSAPI authentication (bmo#1409275)
* Fix for shutdown crash (bmo#1404105)
- update to Firefox 56.0.1
* Block D3D11 when using Intel drivers on Windows 7 systems with
partial AVX support (bmo#1403353)
-> just to sync the version number
- enable stylo for TW (requires LLVM >= 3.9)
- queue KDE filepicker requests to avoid non-opening file dialogs
happening in certain situations (contributed by Ignaz Forster)
- the placeholder dot in KDE file dialog in case of empty filenames
was removed, apparently not required (anymore)
(contributed by Ignaz Forster)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=609
* 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
MFSA 2017-19
* CVE-2017-7798 (bmo#1371586, bmo#1372112)
XUL injection in the style editor in devtools
* CVE-2017-7800 (bmo#1374047)
Use-after-free in WebSockets during disconnection
* CVE-2017-7801 (bmo#1371259)
Use-after-free with marquee during window resizing
* CVE-2017-7784 (bmo#1376087)
Use-after-free with image observers
* CVE-2017-7802 (bmo#1378147)
Use-after-free resizing image elements
* CVE-2017-7785 (bmo#1356985)
Buffer overflow manipulating ARIA attributes in DOM
* CVE-2017-7786 (bmo#1365189)
Buffer overflow while painting non-displayable SVG
* CVE-2017-7753 (bmo#1353312)
Out-of-bounds read with cached style data and pseudo-elements#
* CVE-2017-7787 (bmo#1322896)
Same-origin policy bypass with iframes through page reloads
* CVE-2017-7807 (bmo#1376459)
Domain hijacking through AppCache fallback
* CVE-2017-7792 (bmo#1368652)
Buffer overflow viewing certificates with an extremely long OID
* CVE-2017-7804 (bmo#1372849)
Memory protection bypass through WindowsDllDetourPatcher
* CVE-2017-7791 (bmo#1365875)
Spoofing following page navigation with data: protocol and modal alerts
* CVE-2017-7782 (bmo#1344034)
WindowsDllDetourPatcher allocates memory without DEP protections
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=598
MFSA 2017-16
* CVE-2017-5472 (bmo#1365602)
Use-after-free using destroyed node when regenerating trees
* CVE-2017-7749 (bmo#1355039)
Use-after-free during docshell reloading
* CVE-2017-7750 (bmo#1356558)
Use-after-free with track elements
* CVE-2017-7751 (bmo#1363396)
Use-after-free with content viewer listeners
* CVE-2017-7752 (bmo#1359547)
Use-after-free with IME input
* CVE-2017-7754 (bmo#1357090)
Out-of-bounds read in WebGL with ImageInfo object
* CVE-2017-7755 (bmo#1361326)
Privilege escalation through Firefox Installer with same
directory DLL files (Windows only)
* CVE-2017-7756 (bmo#1366595)
Use-after-free and use-after-scope logging XHR header errors
* CVE-2017-7757 (bmo#1356824)
Use-after-free in IndexedDB
* CVE-2017-7778, CVE-2017-7778, CVE-2017-7771, CVE-2017-7772,
CVE-2017-7773, CVE-2017-7774, CVE-2017-7775, CVE-2017-7776,
CVE-2017-7777
Vulnerabilities in the Graphite 2 library
* CVE-2017-7758 (bmo#1368490)
Out-of-bounds read in Opus encoder
* CVE-2017-7760 (bmo#1348645)
File manipulation and privilege escalation via callback parameter
in Mozilla Windows Updater and Maintenance Service (Windows only)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=594
* Use Nirmala UI as fallback font for additional Indic languages (bmo#1342787)
* Fix loading tab icons on session restore (bmo#1338009)
* Fix a crash on startup on Linux (bmo#1345413)
* Fix new installs erroneously not prompting to change the default
browser setting (bmo#1343938)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=581
* requires NSS >= 3.28.3
* Pages containing insecure password fields now display a warning
directly within username and password fields.
* Windows 8 touch screen support for multiprocess Firefox
* Send and open a tab from one device to another with Sync
* Removed NPAPI support for plugins other than Flash. Silverlight,
Java, Acrobat and the like are no longer supported.
* Removed Battery Status API to reduce fingerprinting of users by
trackers
- removed obsolete patches
* mozilla-binutils-visibility.patch
* mozilla-check_return.patch
* mozilla-disable-skia-be.patch
* mozilla-skia-overflow.patch
* mozilla-skia-ppc-endianess.patch
- rebased patches
- enable rust usage for Tumbleweed
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=572
* 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
* 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
* 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
* MFSA 2016-13/CVE-2016-1949 (bmo#1245724, boo#966438)
Same-origin-policy violation using Service Workers with plugins
* Fix issue which could lead to the removal of stored passwords
under certain circumstances (bmo#1242176)
* Allows spaces in cookie names (bmo#1244505)
* Disable opus/vorbis audio with H.264 (bmo#1245696)
* Fix for graphics startup crash (GNU/Linux) (bmo#1222171)
* Fix a crash in cache networking (bmo#1244076)
* Fix using WebSockets in service worker controlled pages (bmo#1243942)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=484
* requires NSS 3.20.2 to fix
MFSA 2015-150/CVE-2015-7575 (bmo#1158489)
MD5 signatures accepted within TLS 1.2 ServerKeyExchange in
server signature
* various changes to support Windows update (SHA-1 vs. SHA-2)
* workaround Youtube user agent detection issue (bmo#1233970)
- fix file download regression for multi user systems
(bmo#1233434) (mozilla-bmo1233434.patch)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=475
* Improved API support for m4v video playback
* Users can opt-in to receive search suggestions from the Awesome Bar
* WebRTC streaming on multiple monitors
* User selectable second block list for Private Browsing's Tracking
Protection
security fixes:
* MFSA 2015-134/CVE-2015-7201/CVE-2015-7202
Miscellaneous memory safety hazards
* MFSA 2015-135/CVE-2015-7204 (bmo#1216130)
Crash with JavaScript variable assignment with unboxed objects
* MFSA 2015-136/CVE-2015-7207 (bmo#1185256)
Same-origin policy violation using perfomance.getEntries and
history navigation
* MFSA 2015-137/CVE-2015-7208 (bmo#1191423)
Firefox allows for control characters to be set in cookies
* MFSA 2015-138/CVE-2015-7210 (bmo#1218326)
Use-after-free in WebRTC when datachannel is used after being
destroyed
* MFSA 2015-139/CVE-2015-7212 (bmo#1222809)
Integer overflow allocating extremely large textures
* MFSA 2015-140/CVE-2015-7215 (bmo#1160890)
Cross-origin information leak through web workers error events
* MFSA 2015-141/CVE-2015-7211 (bmo#1221444)
Hash in data URI is incorrectly parsed
* MFSA 2015-142/CVE-2015-7218/CVE-2015-7219 (bmo#1194818, bmo#1194820)
DOS due to malformed frames in HTTP/2
* MFSA 2015-143/CVE-2015-7216/CVE-2015-7217 (bmo#1197059, bmo#1203078)
Linux file chooser crashes on malformed images due to flaws in
Jasper library
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=473
* 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
* Fix a startup crash related to Yandex toolbar and Adblock Plus
(bmo#1209124)
* Fix potential hangs with Flash plugins (bmo#1185639)
* Fix a regression in the bookmark creation (bmo#1206376)
* Fix a startup crash with some Intel Media Accelerator 3150
graphic cards (bmo#1207665)
* Fix a graphic crash, occurring occasionally on Facebook (bmo#1178601)
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=462
* Disable the asynchronous plugin initialization (bmo#1198590)
* Fix a segmentation fault in the GStreamer support (bmo#1145230)
* Fix a regression with some Japanese fonts used in the <input>
field (bmo#1194055)
* On some sites, the selection in a select combox box using the
mouse could be broken (bmo#1194733)
security fixes
* MFSA 2015-94/CVE-2015-4497 (bmo#1164766, bmo#1175278)
Use-after-free when resizing canvas element during restyling
* MFSA 2015-95/CVE-2015-4498 (bmo#1042699)
Add-on notification bypass through data URLs
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/mozilla:Factory/MozillaFirefox?expand=0&rev=456
* 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
