Changelog for Opera 9.27 for Linux

Opera 9.27 for Linux is available for download.

Release Notes

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

Changes Since Opera 9.26

Security

  • Fixed an issue where newsfeed prompts could cause Opera to execute arbitrary code, as reported by Michal Zalewski. See our advisory.
  • Solved an issue where resized canvas patterns could cause Opera to execute arbitrary code, as reported by Michal Zalewski. See our advisory.
  • Improved keyboard handling of password inputs, as reported by Trystan S.

Miscellaneous

  • Fixed a BitTorrent transfer stability issue.
  • Resolved stablity issues with the Acid 3 test.
  • Additional stability fixes.