[tor-bugs] #9308 [Firefox Patch Issues]: JavaScript's BrowserFeedWriter() leaks installation paths on OS X and Windows

Wed Apr 23 23:15:22 UTC 2014

#9308: JavaScript's BrowserFeedWriter() leaks installation paths on OS X and
Windows
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     Reporter:  cypherpunks          |      Owner:  mikeperry
         Type:  defect               |     Status:  needs_revision
     Priority:  critical             |  Milestone:
    Component:  Firefox Patch        |    Version:
  Issues                             |   Keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting,
   Resolution:                       |  tbb-easy, interview
Actual Points:                       |  Parent ID:
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Comment (by arthuredelstein):

 OK, I've added a patch that does the `file://` to `resource://`
 conversion. I've tested this on Mac and it looks correct to me. This patch
 also fixes #11433.

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