Opera 11.62 for UNIX changelog
Release notes
Release date: 2012-03-27
Opera 11.62 is a recommended upgrade offering security and stability enhancements.
Changes since Opera 11.61
User interface
Fixed
- Find in page (Ctrl + F) uses last used Find inline type
- Address field focus lost on restart when installing extensions with a toolbar button
- Submit data-security-warning locks page with two warning dialogs where only one can be closed
- No window control buttons on the menu bar when disabling the close button on tabs
- Inefficient loading order of resources
- PDF and SVG options offered in GTK print dialog but not supported
- Opera clipboard incompatible with Synergy/VNC/rdesktop/VMware/VirtualBOX
- Sluggish file dialog in GTK
- No GTK toolkit support under FreeBSD 9
Improved
- Updated tr/hu/cs language strings
Display and scripting
Fixed
- Some progressive JPEGs aren't decoded properly
- Crash when inspecting a UserJSEvent object in Dragonfly
- Facebook chat scrolling problems
- Text cursor position lost when clicking to focus on a search match inside a textarea
- Error message when sending mail at centrum.cz
- IDNs starting with number are shown with punycode in address bar
- Crash when posting message to extension background process
Mail, news, chat
Fixed
- Selected message not consistent on layout switching
- Last selected message is forgotten through a restart
- Scrolling or switching view is slow when there are messages with many addressees
- Occasional crash when navigating message list
Network
Fixed
- Support Ctrl+F5 and Shift+F5 for unconditional reload of web page (bypass cache)
- URL Turbo mode header reduction generates invalid HTTP messages
Presto 2.10 rendering engine
Encoding improvements
- Changed multi-byte encodings to be non-greedy when encountering invalid byte sequences, which is more compatible with other implementations
Security
Fixed
- Fixed an 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 overlapping content could trick users into executing downloads, as reported by Jordi Chancel; see our advisory
- Fixed a printing issue which could allow data leaks to other system users, or allow them to corrupt data, as reported by Christof Meerwald; see our advisory
- Fixed an issue where history.state could leak the state data from cross domain pages; see our advisory
- Fixed an issue which could allow web page dialogs to display the wrong address in the address field; see our advisory
- Fixed an issue where carefully timed reloads and redirects could spoof the address field, as reported by Jordi Chancel; see our advisory