1.41.6

gorhill/uBlock1.41.6Feb 18, 2022by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

Addresses privilege port determination using unspoofable origins and reverts a cosmetic filter change to prevent generic filters from affecting `html/body` elements.

Key Highlights

Use unspoofable MessageSender.origin to determine privilege levels
Revert of cosmetic filter affecting html/body elements
Release published on February 18, 2022

Full Release Notes

[Commits to master since this release](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/compare/1.41.6...master)
[Commits since last release](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/compare/1.41.4...1.41.6)

To install the stable build:

- **Firefox**: Click [uBlock0_1.41.6.firefox.signed.xpi](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/file/3911165/ublock_origin-1.41.6-an+fx.xpi)
    - [uBO works best on Firefox](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-Origin-works-best-on-Firefox).
- **Chromium**: Install from the Chrome store (CWS): <https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ublock-origin/cjpalhdlnbpafiamejdnhcphjbkeiagm>
- **Edge**: Install from Microsoft Store: <https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/odfafepnkmbhccpbejgmiehpchacaeak>
    - The Microsoft Store version of uBO is published by [Nicole Rolls](https://github.com/nicole-ashley/uBlock-Edge)
- **Opera**: Install from Opera addons: <https://addons.opera.com/en/extensions/details/ublock/>

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## Fixes:

- [Use unspoofable MessageSender.origin to determine privilege level of ports](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/e1e2ba3d5d00112f74464ddcc9f561f065dd3623)
- [ Revert "Prevent highly generic cosmetic filters from affecting html/body elements"](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/commit/5178b91fa13b58c1c81ac54923d3f9236af00f4f)