[tor-qa] Tor Browser 3.6.5 is ready for testing

Mike Perry mikeperry at torproject.org
Mon Sep 1 06:45:46 UTC 2014


Tor Browser 3.6.5 is ready for testing with a target release date of
Tuesday, September 2nd.

This release primarily updates Firefox to the new ESR point release, but
also updates NoScript, HTTPS-Everywhere, and the canvas permissions
prompt. It also restores the missing RELRO hardening option to the Linux
bundles.

Here is the complete changelog:
 * All Platforms
   * Update Firefox to 24.8.0esr
   * Update NoScript to 2.6.8.39
   * Update HTTPS Everywhere to 4.0.0
   * Update Torbutton to 1.6.12.1
     * Bug 12684: New strings for canvas image extraction message
     * Bug 8940: Move RecommendedTBBVersions file to www.torproject.org
     * Bug 9531: Workaround to avoid rare hangs during New Identity
   * Bug 12684: Improve Canvas image extraction permissions prompt
   * Bug 7265: Only prompt for first party canvas access. Log all
               scripts that attempt to extract canvas images to
               Browser console.
   * Bug 12974: Disable NTLM and Negotiate HTTP Auth
   * Bug 2874: Remove Components.* from content access (regression)
   * Bug 9881: Open popups in new tabs by default
 * Linux:
   * Bug 12103: Adding RELRO hardening back to browser binaries.

-- 
Mike Perry
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