Mozilla heeft versie 41 van zijn webbrowser Firefox uitgebracht. In versie 41 is onder meer de input method editor verbeterd, is het nu mogelijk een profielfoto aan het Firefox-account te koppelen, is perfect forward secrecy-versleuteling vanaf nu verplicht bij WebRTC-gesprekken en zijn er een hoop beveiligingsproblemen verholpen. Hieronder staat het complete overzicht van de verbeteringen die in versie 41 zijn aangebracht:
NewChanged
- Enhance IME support on Windows (Vista +) using TSF (Text Services Framework)
- Ability to set a profile picture for your Firefox Account
- Firefox Hello now includes instant messaging
- SVG images can be used as favicons
- Improved box-shadow rendering performance
HTML5
- WebRTC now requires perfect forward secrecy
- WARP is disabled on Windows 7
- Updates to image decoding process
- Support for running animations of 'transform' and 'opacity' on the compositor thread
Developer
- MessageChannel and MessagePort API enabled by default
- Added support for the transform-origin property on SVG elements
- CSS Font Loading API enabled by default
- Navigator.onLine now varies with actual internet connectivity (Windows and Mac OS X only)
- Copy/Cut Web content from JavaScript to the OS clipboard with document.execCommand("cut"/"copy")
- Implemented Cache API for querying named caches that are accessible Window, Worker, and ServiceWorker
Fixed
- Removed support for binary XPCOM components in extensions, use addon SDK "system/child_process" pipe mechanism for native binaries instead
- Network requests can be exported in HAR format
- Quickly add new CSS rule with New Rule button in the Inspector
- Screenshot a node or element from markup view with the Screenshot Node context menu item
- Copy element CSS rule declarations with the Copy Rule Declaration context menu item in the Inspector
- Pseudo-Class panel in the Inspector
- Picture element does not react to resize/viewport changes
- 2015-114 Information disclosure via the High Resolution Time API
- 2015-113 Memory safety errors in libGLES in the ANGLE graphics library
- 2015-112 Vulnerabilities found through code inspection
- 2015-111 Errors in the handling of CORS preflight request headers
- 2015-110 Dragging and dropping images exposes final URL after redirects
- 2015-109 JavaScript immutable property enforcement can be bypassed
- 2015-108 Scripted proxies can access inner window
- 2015-107 Out-of-bounds read during 2D canvas display on Linux 16-bit color depth systems
- 2015-106 Use-after-free while manipulating HTML media content
- 2015-105 Buffer overflow while decoding WebM video
- 2015-104 Use-after-free with shared workers and IndexedDB
- 2015-103 URL spoofing in reader mode
- 2015-102 Crash when using debugger with SavedStacks in JavaScript
- 2015-101 Buffer overflow in libvpx while parsing vp9 format video
- 2015-100 Arbitrary file manipulation by local user through Mozilla updater
- 2015-99 Site attribute spoofing on Android by pasting URL with unknown scheme
- 2015-98 Out of bounds read in QCMS library with ICC V4 profile attributes
- 2015-97 Memory leak in mozTCPSocket to servers
- 2015-96 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:41.0 / rv:38.3)
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