[tbb-bugs] #13400 [Tor Browser]: Canvas Fingerprinting: fonts

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Wed Oct 21 00:23:26 UTC 2015


#13400: Canvas Fingerprinting: fonts
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks   |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  High          |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser   |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-testcase  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
  Sponsor:                |
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Changes (by arthuredelstein):

 * severity:   => Normal


Comment:

 It's possible that measureText can detect differences between different
 rendering engines, rendering the same text with the same font, even if
 fonts are bundled/whitelisted. So I think it might still be beneficial to
 round the result of measureText.

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