Firefox 1.5.0.1

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What's new in Firefox 1.5.0.1

Firefox 1.5.0.1 was a stability-and-security update to Firefox 1.5, released 2006-02-01. It also includes a number of low-risk fixes for other types of bugs.

This page was last updated 2006-02-01.

New browser features

None.

New web developer features

• International Domain Name support for Iceland (.is) is now enabled.

New extension developer features

None.

Notable bug fixes

• 312415 - Selected images (from a selection of the document to print) are black.
• 105894 - Clicking a partially off-screen link shouldn't scroll the page.
• 299343 - Can't copy and paste into the beginning of a line (Midas/designMode).
• 314222 - If link target URL has non-ASCII char that is not encoded by UTF-8, the default file name is always escaped at "Save Link As...".
• 312550 - Incorrect wrapping in RTL textarea with horizontal scrollbar.
• 311480 - "Firefox could not install this item because of a failure in Chrome Registration. Please contact the author about this problem." (This bug is responsible for the release note: "If Firefox 1.5 is installed on a multi-user system in a location which is not writable by users, Firefox must be run once by a privileged user. If this is not desirable, an empty file must be created in the following directory: /extensions/talkback@mozilla.org/chrome.manifest")
• 296907 - fill/stroke shouldn't destroy path.
• 301678 - XML object parsed from string from flash throws permission denied error when accessed.
• 309044 - Flash Player 8 "Bad NPObject as private data!".
• 319391 - "eval('...') = ..." gives "invalid assignment lefthand side" as a compile-time error instead of as a runtime error (regression).
• 318489 - Unable to create new XMLHttpRequests and DOMParsers from an XPCNativeWrapped window (e.g. in a Greasemonkey script).
• 315434 - Security error with remote : can't switch tabs if chrome has focus.
• Security
  • 319004 - Overlong page title causes hang on subsequent startups.
  • Other security holes not yet disclosed (as of 2006-02-01).
• Crashes
  • 319357 (topcrash #5) - Crash in browser when attempting to print a text selection [@ nsImageWin::DrawTile].
  • 320488 (topcrash #42) - Crash [@ nsSHistory::EvictWindowContentViewers].
  • 306067 (topcrash #49) - Crash involving autocomplete.
  • 315509 - Crash: array_unshift doesn't handle holes properly [@ js_DeleteProperty - array_unshift].
  • 316821 - Crash with moz-border-radius and small font-size.
  • 318922 - E4X: invalid syntax to use a memory variable crashes Firefox.
• Memory leaks
  • 316775 - Leak when selecting.
  • 317478 - Leaks due to global scope polluter being removed from not enough (?) prototype chains. (Large leak on any page that relies on seeing element IDs in the global scope.)
• Mac-specific bugs
  • 313988 - [Mac OS X 10.3] Positioned select drop-down doesn't work.
  • 298502 - [Mac OS X 10.2] Empty pulldown menu and Firefox hangs. (This bug was the reason the "system requirements" page for Firefox 1.5 said it required Mac OS X 10.3.)
• Linux-specific bugs
  • 305970 - [Linux] Certain UI operations (opening dialogs, drag and drop) cause refresh, prolonged hang (with new versions of GTK).
• Solaris-specific bugs
  • 312154 - [Solaris] Start script does not take care of running instance.