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Subject: CVS commit: pkgsrc/www/firefox
From: Ryo ONODERA
Date: 2018-03-17 01:59:03
Message id: 20180317005903.7B2D8FB40@cvs.NetBSD.org
Log Message:
Update to 59.0.1
Changelog:
59.0.1
Security fix
#CVE-2018-5146: Out of bounds memory write in libvorbis
59.0
New
Performance enhancements:
- Faster load times for content on the Firefox Home page
- Faster page load times by loading either from the networked cache
or the cache on the user's hard drive (Race Cache With Network)
- Improved graphics rendering using Off-Main-Thread Painting (OMTP)
for Mac users (OMTP for Windows was released in Firefox 58)
Drag-and-drop to rearrange Top Sites on the Firefox Home page, and
customize new windows and tabs in other ways
Added features for Firefox Screenshots:
- Basic annotation lets the user draw on and highlight saved screenshots
- Recropping to change the viewable area of saved screenshots
Enhanced WebExtensions API including better support for decentralized
protocols and the ability to dynamically register content scripts
Improved Real-Time Communications (RTC) capabilities.
- Implemented RTP Transceiver to give pages more fine grained control
over calls
- Implemented features to support large scale conferences
Added support for W3C specs for pointer events and improved platform
integration with added device support for mouse, pen, and touch
screen pointer input
Added the Ecosia search engine as an option for German Firefox
Added the Qwant search engine as an option for French Firefox
Added settings in about:preferences to stop websites from asking to
send notifications or access your device's camera, microphone, and
location, while still allowing trusted websites to use these features
Fixed
Various security fixes
Changed
Firefox Private Browsing Mode will remove path information from
referrers to prevent cross-site tracking
Security fixes:
#CVE-2018-5127: Buffer overflow manipulating SVG animatedPathSegList
#CVE-2018-5128: Use-after-free manipulating editor selection ranges
#CVE-2018-5129: Out-of-bounds write with malformed IPC messages
#CVE-2018-5130: Mismatched RTP payload type can trigger memory corruption
#CVE-2018-5131: Fetch API improperly returns cached copies of
no-store/no-cache resources
#CVE-2018-5132: WebExtension Find API can search privileged pages
#CVE-2018-5133: Value of the app.support.baseURL preference is not properly
sanitized
#CVE-2018-5134: WebExtensions may use view-source: URLs to bypass content
restrictions
#CVE-2018-5135: WebExtension browserAction can inject scripts into
unintended contexts
#CVE-2018-5136: Same-origin policy violation with data: URL shared workers
#CVE-2018-5137: Script content can access legacy extension
non-contentaccessible resources
#CVE-2018-5138: Android Custom Tab address spoofing through long domain names
#CVE-2018-5140: Moz-icon images accessible to web content through moz-icon:
protocol
#CVE-2018-5141: DOS attack through notifications Push API
#CVE-2018-5142: Media Capture and Streams API permissions display
incorrect origin with data: and blob: URLs
#CVE-2018-5143: Self-XSS pasting javascript: URL with embedded tab into
addressbar
#CVE-2018-5126: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 59
#CVE-2018-5125: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 59 and Firefox ESR 52.7
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