firefox 66.0.3 disables noscript

Polytropon freebsd at edvax.de
Sun May 5 17:52:14 UTC 2019


On Sun, 5 May 2019 11:11:36 +0200, Erwan David wrote:
> 
> Le 05/05/2019 à 08:39, Polytropon a écrit :
> > On Sun, 5 May 2019 07:18:39 +0200, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
> >> Not only noscript, but all extensions.
> > Correct!
> >
> >
> >
> >> But you can get them working again:
> >>
> >> about:config, then set:
> >> xpinstall.signatures.required=false
> > Similar problem here, noticed selected language was no longer
> > working. There is an additional setting that might help with
> > the language packs:
> >
> > 	about:config
> > 	intl.locale.requested = de
> > 	extensions.langpacks.signatures.required = false
> >
> > However, this should be just a temporary fix. FF suggests you
> > delete and re-install the signed (!) versions of your extensions
> > and language packs.
> >
> >
> 
> https://blog.mozfr.org/post/2019/05/Mise-a-jour-%3A-les-modules-complementaires-de-Firefox
> (in french) says that it could lead to dataloss

It seems to be worse for Tor users, as Roman Mamedov noted:

	Turns out an unrelated 3rd party can suddenly remotely disable
	Tor anonymity protections at their whim, and possibly endanger
	TBB [ - Tor Browser Bundle] users (or deliberately help in
	deanonymizing them).

https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2019-May/045116.html


-- 
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...


More information about the freebsd-questions mailing list