openSUSE Security Update: opera to 12.01
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:0992-1
Rating:             important
References:         #774191 
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 12.1
                    openSUSE 11.4
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   An update that contains security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

   Opera was updated to version 12.1, fixing various bugs and
   security issues.

   https://help.opera.com/en/latest/

   Fixes and Stability Enhancements since Opera 12.00 General
   and User Interface

   Several general fixes and stability improvements
   Website thumbnail memory usage improvements Address bar
   inline auto-completion no longer prefers shortest domain
   Corrected an error that could occur after removing the
   plugin wrapper Resolved an issue where favicons were
   squeezed too much when many tabs were open

   Display and Scripting

   Resolved an error with XHR transfers where content-type
   was incorrectly determined Improved handling of object
   literals with numeric duplicate properties Changed behavior
   of nested/chained comma expressions: now expressing and
   compiling them as a list rather than a tree Aligned
   behavior of the #caller property on function code objects
   in ECMAScript 5 strict mode with the specification Fixed an
   issue where input type=month would return an incorrect
   value in its valueAsDate property Resolved an issue with
   JSON.stringify() that could occur on cached number
   conversion Fixed a problem with redefining special
   properties using Object.defineProperty()

   Network and Site-Specific

   Fixed an issue where loading would stop at "Document
   100%" but the page would still be loading tuenti.com:
   Corrected behavior when long content was displayed
   https://twitter.com: Fixed an issue with secure transaction
   errors Fixed an issue with Google Maps Labs that occured
   when compiling top-level loops inside strict evals
   Corrected a problem that could occur with DISQUS Fixed a
   crash occurring on Lenovo's "Shop now" page Corrected
   issues when calling window.console.log via a variable at
   watch4you Resolved an issue with Yahoo! chat

   Mail, News, Chat

   Resolved an issue where under certain conditions the
   mail panel would continuously scroll up Fixed a crash
   occurring when loading mail databases on startup

   Security

   Re-fixed an issue where certain URL constructs could
   allow arbitrary code execution, as reported by Andrey
   Stroganov; see our advisory Fixed an issue where certain
   characters in HTML could incorrectly be ignored, which
   could facilitate XSS attacks; see our advisory Fixed
   another issue where small windows could be used to trick
   users into executing downloads as reported by Jordi
   Chancel; see our advisory Fixed an issue where an element's
   HTML content could be incorrectly returned without
   escaping, bypassing some HTML sanitizers; see our advisory
   Fixed a low severity issue, details will be disclosed at a
   later date

   Advisory links from above:
   https://www.opera.com:443/help
   https://www.opera.com:443/help
   https://www.opera.com:443/help
   https://www.opera.com:443/help


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 12.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-515

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-515

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 12.1 (i586 x86_64):

      opera-12.01-19.1
      opera-gtk-12.01-19.1
      opera-kde4-12.01-19.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      opera-12.01-25.1
      opera-gtk-12.01-25.1
      opera-kde4-12.01-25.1


References:

   https://bugzilla.novell.com/774191