Changelog for Opera 9.22 for Linux

Opera 9.22 for Linux is available for download.

Release Notes

This release is a recommended security upgrade. See the Security section for additional information.

Changes Since Opera 9.21

User Interface

  • Fix to allow toolbars to use bold fonts again.
  • Tabs can be dragged between windows using the Windows panel again.
  • Info panel title now correctly displays Web page title and mail subjects that contain HTML.

Miscellaneous

  • Scripting and display fixes for the Silverlight plug-in.
  • Multiple stability fixes.
  • Improved stability and performance of BitTorrent.

Security

  • Fixed an issue that could occur when removing a specially prepared torrent transfer, as reported by iDefense. See the advisory.
  • Fixed a data leak issue when using canvas.createPattern, as reported by Philip Taylor. See the advisory.
  • Prevented an issue where data URLs could be used to display the wrong address in the address bar. See the advisory.
  • Improved the display of long domain names in authentication dialogs. Long domain names will now scroll instead of using ellipsis. See the advisory.
  • Added Trustcenter class 3 G2 root certificate.
  • Fixes for a problem with certificate import from PKCS #7 Signed and Netscape Multicert files.

Linux specific

  • Disabled shared memory by default.