[tor-bugs] #5856 [Firefox Patch Issues]: Patch Firefox to alter window.screen directly

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#5856: Patch Firefox to alter window.screen directly
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 Reporter:  mikeperry                            |          Owner:  mikeperry
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:  new      
 Priority:  major                                |      Milestone:           
Component:  Firefox Patch Issues                 |        Version:           
 Keywords:  MikePerry201205, tbb-fingerprinting  |         Parent:           
   Points:                                       |   Actualpoints:           
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 Georg Koppen found a race condition in our Javascript hook application
 that allows the hooks to be bypassed. Right now, they only exist to
 project window.screen and associated resolution information, so we can
 probably just replace them with a patch.

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