[tbb-bugs] #10394 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Torbrowser's updater updates HTTPS-everywhere

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#10394: Torbrowser's updater updates HTTPS-everywhere
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 Reporter:  StrangeCharm              |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  task                      |         Status:  reopened
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-security              |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by yawning):

 Replying to [comment:8 mcs]:
 > There is a policy question here: should we disable updates for bundled
 extensions.

 Yes.

 > By allowing updates from EFF or AMO, we risk that users may get a
 version of an extension that is somehow incompatible with Tor Browser.

 #23258, #22974

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