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Subject: CVS commit: pkgsrc/www/firefox
From: Ryo ONODERA
Date: 2016-01-27 01:08:26
Message id: 20160127000826.DEB5FFBB7@cvs.NetBSD.org
Log Message:
Update to 44.0
Changelog:
New
Improved warning pages for certificate errors and untrusted connections
Enable H.264 if system decoder is available
Enable WebM/VP9 video support on systems that don't support MP4/H.264
In the animation-inspector timeline, lightning bolt icon next to animations \
running on the compositor thread
Support the brotli compression format via HTTPS content-encoding
Screenshot commands allow user choice of pixel ratio in Developer Tools
Fixed
Windows XP and Vista screensaver doesn't disable when watching videos (Bug \
1193610)
Various security fixes
Changed
To support unicode-range descriptor for webfonts, font matching under Linux \
now uses the same font matching code as other platforms
Use a SHA-256 signing certificate for Windows builds, to meet new signing \
requirements
Firefox has removed support for the RC4 decipher
Firefox will no longer trust the Equifax Secure Certificate Authority \
1024-bit root certificate or the UTN - DATACorp SGC to validate secure website \
certificates
Stricter validation of web fonts
On-screen keyboard support temporarily turned off for Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
Developer
Right click on a logged object in the console to store it as a global \
variable on the page
Visual tools for Animation:
View/Edit CSS animation keyframe rules directly in the inspector
Visually modify the cubic-bezier curve that drives the way animations \
progress through time
Discover and scrub through all CSS animations and transitions playing on \
the page
Learn more: http://devtoolschallenger.com/
Visual tools for Layout and Styles:
Display rulers along the viewport to verify size and position and use \
the measurement tool to easily detect spacing and alignment problems
Use CSS filters to preview and create real-time effects like \
drop-shadows, sepia, etc
Learn more: http://devtoolschallenger.com/
New memory tool for inspecting the memory heap
Service Workers API
Built-in JSON reader to intuitively view, search, copy and save data without \
extensions
Jump to function definitions in the debugger with Cmd-Click
WebSocket Debugging API and add-on
The rule view now displays styles using their authored text, and edits in \
the rule view are now linked to the style editor
Security bugs:
Fixed in Firefox 44
2016-12 Lightweight themes on Firefox for Android do not verify a secure \
connection
2016-11 Application Reputation service disabled in Firefox 43
2016-10 Unsafe memory manipulation found through code inspection
2016-09 Addressbar spoofing attacks
2016-08 Delay following click events in file download dialog too short on OS X
2016-07 Errors in mp_div and mp_exptmod cryptographic functions in NSS
2016-06 Missing delay following user click events in protocol handler dialog
2016-05 Addressbar spoofing through stored data url shortcuts on Firefox for \
Android
2016-04 Firefox allows for control characters to be set in cookie names
2016-03 Buffer overflow in WebGL after out of memory allocation
2016-02 Out of Memory crash when parsing GIF format images
2016-01 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:44.0 / rv:38.6)
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