Fedora 28: mozilla-noscript Security Update
Summary
The NoScript Firefox extension provides extra protection for Firefox.
It allows JavaScript, Java, Flash and other plug-ins to be executed only by
trusted web sites of your choice (e.g. your online bank) and additionally
provides Anti-XSS protection.
Changes since 10.1.8.16: === v 10.1.9.6
============================================================= * [TB] Gracefully
handle legacy external message recipients * [XSS] Updated known HTML5 events *
Better IPV6 support * UI support for protocol-only entries v 10.1.9.5
============================================================= * Fix for various
content script timing related issues (thanks therube for reporting) v
10.1.9.4 ============================================================= * Prevent
total breakages when policies accidentally map to invalid match patterns *
Internal messaging dispatch better coping with multiple option windows * Avoid
multiple CSP DOM insertions v 10.1.9.3
============================================================= * Fixed message
handling regression breaking embedders and causing potential internal message
loops v 10.1.9.2 ============================================================* More efficient window.name-based tab-scoped permissions persistence * Fixed
URL parsing bugs * Fixed bug in requestKey generation * [Build] Enhanced TLD
data update subsystem * [UI] CUSTOM presets gets initialized with currently
applied preset, including temporary/permanent status * Improved internal
message dispatching, avoiding potential race conditions * [L10n] Transifex
integration * Work-around for DOM-injected CSP not being honored when appended
to the root element, rather than HEAD * Transparent support for FQDNs * Better
file: protocol support * Full-page placeholders for media/plugin documents v
10.1.9.1 ============================================================= * Fixed
NOSCRIPT emulation not running in contexts where service workers are disabled,
such as private windows (thanks Peter Wu for patch) v 10.1.9
============================================================= * Completely
revamped CSP backend, enforcing policies both in webRequest and in the DOM *
Reload-less service worker busting * removed obsoleted failsafes, including
forced reloads * Better timing for popup UI feedback on permissions changes *
Send out a "started" message after initialization to help embedders (like the
Tor browser) interact with NoScript * Updated TLDs v 10.1.8.23
============================================================= * Hotfix for
reload loops before CSP management refactoring v 10.1.8.22
============================================================= * Fixed reload
loop on unrestricted tabs (thanks random for reporting) v 10.1.8.20
============================================================= * Fixed
Sites.domainImplies() misplaced optimization. * [L10n] Added Catalan (ca) v
10.1.8.19 ============================================================= * Fixed
onResponseHeader failing on session restore because of onBeforeRequest not
having being called. * Fixed regression: framed documents' URLs not being
reported in the UI (thanks xaex for report) v 10.1.8.18
============================================================= * More resilient
and optimized Sites.domainImplies() * Update ChildPolicies when automatic temp
TRUST for top-level documents is enabled * Fixed messages from content scripts
being "eaten" by the wrong dispatcher when UI is open (thanks
skriptimaahinen) * Fixed typo causing accidental permissions/status mismatches
being checked only while pages are still loading (thanks skriptimaahinen) *
Fixed typo in XSS name sanitization script injection (thanks skriptimaahinen)
v 10.1.8.17 ============================================================= * Fix:
Sites.domainImplies() should match subdomains * More coherent wrapper around the
webex messaging API * Fixed inconsistencies affecting ChildPolicies content
script auto-generated matching rules. * Fixed potential issues with cross-process messages * Simpler and more reliable safety net to ensure CSP headers
are injected last among WebExtensions * Fixed regression causing refresh loops
on pages which use type="object" requests to load images, css and other types
* [L10n] ru and de translations * [XSS] Updated HTML events auto-generate
matching code to use both latest Mozilla source code and archived data since
Firefox ESR 52 * New dynamic scripts management strategy based on the
browser.contentScripts API, should fix some elusive, likely requestFilter-induced, bugs * Fixed no-dot domains threated as empty TLDs (thanks Peter Wu
for patch) * Removed requestFilter hack for dynamic scripts management * [L10n]
br and tr translations (thanks Transifex/OTF,
https://explore.transifex.com/otf/noscript/) * Best effort to have
webRequest.onHeaderReceived listener run last (issue #6, thanks kkapsner) *
[L10n] Localized "NoScript Options" title (thanks Diklabyte) * Fixed inline
scripts not being reported to UI (thanks skriptimaahinen for patch) * Skip
non-content windows when deferring startup page loads (thanks Rob Wu for
reporting) * Broader detection of UTF-8 encoding in responses (thanks Rob Wu
for reporting) * Improved support for debugging code removal in releases * Fixed
startup race condition with pending request tracking * Fixed updating NoScript
reloads tabs with revoked temporary permissions. Legacy version: === v
5.1.8.7 ============================================================= *
[Security] Fixed script blocking bypass zero-day (thanks Zerodium for
unresponsible disclosure,
https://twitter.com/Zerodium/status/1039127214602641409) * [Surrogate] Fixed
typo in 2mdn replacement (thansk barbaz) * [XSS] Fixed InjectionChecker choking
at some big JSON payloads sents as POST form data * [XSS] In-depth protection
against native ES6 modules abuse * Fixed classic beta channel users being
accidentally migrated to stable (thanks barbaz)
* Sun Sep 16 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski
- update to 10.1.9.6
- update classic version to 5.1.8.7 (fixes CVE-2018-16983)
* Mon Jul 30 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski
- update to 10.1.8.16 (#1609266)
- make main package dependencies on subpackages versioned
* Fri Jul 20 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski
- update to 10.1.8.8 (#1601456)
- update classic version to 5.1.8.6
- extract only the licenses and cfg file
* Fri Jun 29 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski
- update to 10.1.8.2 (#1583884)
* Wed May 23 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski
- update to 10.1.8.1 (#1572820)
[ 1 ] Bug #1629212 - CVE-2018-16983 mozilla-noscript: NoScript Bypass via the text/html;/json Content-Type value
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1629212
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FEDORA-2018-e9821afbca 2018-09-27 17:27:18.345368 Product : Fedora 28 Version : 10.1.9.6 Release : 1.fc28 URL : https://noscript.net/ Summary : JavaScript white list extension for Mozilla Firefox Description : The NoScript Firefox extension provides extra protection for Firefox. It allows JavaScript, Java, Flash and other plug-ins to be executed only by trusted web sites of your choice (e.g. your online bank) and additionally provides Anti-XSS protection. Changes since 10.1.8.16: === v 10.1.9.6 ============================================================= * [TB] Gracefully handle legacy external message recipients * [XSS] Updated known HTML5 events * Better IPV6 support * UI support for protocol-only entries v 10.1.9.5 ============================================================= * Fix for various content script timing related issues (thanks therube for reporting) v 10.1.9.4 ============================================================= * Prevent total breakages when policies accidentally map to invalid match patterns * Internal messaging dispatch better coping with multiple option windows * Avoid multiple CSP DOM insertions v 10.1.9.3 ============================================================= * Fixed message handling regression breaking embedders and causing potential internal message loops v 10.1.9.2 ============================================================* More efficient window.name-based tab-scoped permissions persistence * Fixed URL parsing bugs * Fixed bug in requestKey generation * [Build] Enhanced TLD data update subsystem * [UI] CUSTOM presets gets initialized with currently applied preset, including temporary/permanent status * Improved internal message dispatching, avoiding potential race conditions * [L10n] Transifex integration * Work-around for DOM-injected CSP not being honored when appended to the root element, rather than HEAD * Transparent support for FQDNs * Better file: protocol support * Full-page placeholders for media/plugin documents v 10.1.9.1 ============================================================= * Fixed NOSCRIPT emulation not running in contexts where service workers are disabled, such as private windows (thanks Peter Wu for patch) v 10.1.9 ============================================================= * Completely revamped CSP backend, enforcing policies both in webRequest and in the DOM * Reload-less service worker busting * removed obsoleted failsafes, including forced reloads * Better timing for popup UI feedback on permissions changes * Send out a "started" message after initialization to help embedders (like the Tor browser) interact with NoScript * Updated TLDs v 10.1.8.23 ============================================================= * Hotfix for reload loops before CSP management refactoring v 10.1.8.22 ============================================================= * Fixed reload loop on unrestricted tabs (thanks random for reporting) v 10.1.8.20 ============================================================= * Fixed Sites.domainImplies() misplaced optimization. * [L10n] Added Catalan (ca) v 10.1.8.19 ============================================================= * Fixed onResponseHeader failing on session restore because of onBeforeRequest not having being called. * Fixed regression: framed documents' URLs not being reported in the UI (thanks xaex for report) v 10.1.8.18 ============================================================= * More resilient and optimized Sites.domainImplies() * Update ChildPolicies when automatic temp TRUST for top-level documents is enabled * Fixed messages from content scripts being "eaten" by the wrong dispatcher when UI is open (thanks skriptimaahinen) * Fixed typo causing accidental permissions/status mismatches being checked only while pages are still loading (thanks skriptimaahinen) * Fixed typo in XSS name sanitization script injection (thanks skriptimaahinen) v 10.1.8.17 ============================================================= * Fix: Sites.domainImplies() should match subdomains * More coherent wrapper around the webex messaging API * Fixed inconsistencies affecting ChildPolicies content script auto-generated matching rules. * Fixed potential issues with cross-process messages * Simpler and more reliable safety net to ensure CSP headers are injected last among WebExtensions * Fixed regression causing refresh loops on pages which use type="object" requests to load images, css and other types * [L10n] ru and de translations * [XSS] Updated HTML events auto-generate matching code to use both latest Mozilla source code and archived data since Firefox ESR 52 * New dynamic scripts management strategy based on the browser.contentScripts API, should fix some elusive, likely requestFilter-induced, bugs * Fixed no-dot domains threated as empty TLDs (thanks Peter Wu for patch) * Removed requestFilter hack for dynamic scripts management * [L10n] br and tr translations (thanks Transifex/OTF, https://explore.transifex.com/otf/noscript/) * Best effort to have webRequest.onHeaderReceived listener run last (issue #6, thanks kkapsner) * [L10n] Localized "NoScript Options" title (thanks Diklabyte) * Fixed inline scripts not being reported to UI (thanks skriptimaahinen for patch) * Skip non-content windows when deferring startup page loads (thanks Rob Wu for reporting) * Broader detection of UTF-8 encoding in responses (thanks Rob Wu for reporting) * Improved support for debugging code removal in releases * Fixed startup race condition with pending request tracking * Fixed updating NoScript reloads tabs with revoked temporary permissions. Legacy version: === v 5.1.8.7 ============================================================= * [Security] Fixed script blocking bypass zero-day (thanks Zerodium for unresponsible disclosure, https://twitter.com/Zerodium/status/1039127214602641409) * [Surrogate] Fixed typo in 2mdn replacement (thansk barbaz) * [XSS] Fixed InjectionChecker choking at some big JSON payloads sents as POST form data * [XSS] In-depth protection against native ES6 modules abuse * Fixed classic beta channel users being accidentally migrated to stable (thanks barbaz) * Sun Sep 16 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski - 10.1.9.6-1 - update to 10.1.9.6 - update classic version to 5.1.8.7 (fixes CVE-2018-16983) * Mon Jul 30 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski - 10.1.8.16-2 - update to 10.1.8.16 (#1609266) - make main package dependencies on subpackages versioned * Fri Jul 20 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski - 10.1.8.8-1 - update to 10.1.8.8 (#1601456) - update classic version to 5.1.8.6 - extract only the licenses and cfg file * Fri Jun 29 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski - 10.1.8.2-3 - update to 10.1.8.2 (#1583884) * Wed May 23 2018 Dominik Mierzejewski - 10.1.8.1-2 - update to 10.1.8.1 (#1572820) [ 1 ] Bug #1629212 - CVE-2018-16983 mozilla-noscript: NoScript Bypass via the text/html;/json Content-Type value https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1629212 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-e9821afbca' at the command line. 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