Tor 10.0.16 released

Sicherheit[German]Small addendum from this week: the developers of the Tor Bundle have already submitted version 10.0.16 of the Tor Browser on April 20, 2021. This also updates the Firefox ESR.


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The whole update is a consequence of the Firefox update (see Firefox 88.0.0 and 78.10.0esr). I already received the Tor update via auto-updater a few days ago. According to this announcement from the project, this release updates Firefox to version 78.10esr Also, Tor Browser 10.0.16 updates NoScript to 11.2.4 and adds Burmese localization. This release includes important security updates for Firefox for Desktop. Details on these vulnerabilities, which are rated as high or moderate, can be read here.

The following bugs have also been fixed with this update:

  • Bug 40007: Update domain fronting config for Moat [tor-launcher]
  • Bug 40390: Add Burmese as a new locale [tor-browser]
  • Bug 40408: Disallow SVG Context Paint in all web content [tor-browser]

The Tor Browser is available for Windows, macOSX and Linux via the download page for free for the mentioned platforms.


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