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Font Awesome error: downloadable font: rejected by sanitizer


downloadable font: rejected by sanitizer (font-family: "FontAwesome" style:normal weight:normal stretch:normal src index:1) source: http://192.168.1.254/theme/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2?v=4.6.3 http://192.168.1.254/theme/font-awesome/css/font-awesome.min.css Line 4

I was keep getting above error. and i tried lots of stuff found on the internet. (hosting the fonts on own server)

  • CORS issue
  • MIME-type header config in web server

Other combinations of HTTP headers and MIME-types everything that can resolve the issue but nothing solved it.


Solution

  • Remove the ?v=4.6.3 and remaining tail from this block (font-awesome.css / font-awesome.min.css).

    @font-face {
      font-family: 'FontAwesome';
      src: url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot?v=4.6.3');
      src: url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot?#iefix&v=4.6.3') format('embedded-opentype'), 
      url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2?v=4.6.3') format('woff2'),
      url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff?v=4.6.3') format('woff'),
      url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf?v=4.6.3') format('truetype'), 
      url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg?v=4.6.3#fontawesomeregular') format('svg');
      font-weight: normal;
    

    Updated to:

    @font-face {
      font-family: 'FontAwesome';
      src: url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot');
      src: url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot') format('embedded-opentype'), 
      url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2') format('woff2'), 
      url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff') format('woff'), 
      url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf') format('truetype'), 
      url('../fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg') format('svg');
      font-weight: normal;
      font-style: normal;
    }