[tor-bugs] #16672 [Tor Browser]: Text rendering allows fingerprinting

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#16672: Text rendering allows fingerprinting
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     Reporter:             |      Owner:  tbb-team
  arthuredelstein          |     Status:  new
         Type:  defect     |  Milestone:
     Priority:  normal     |    Version:
    Component:  Tor        |   Keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting-fonts, tbb-5.0
  Browser                  |  Parent ID:
   Resolution:             |
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Changes (by mikeperry):

 * keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting-fonts => tbb-fingerprinting-fonts, tbb-5.0


Comment:

 Putting this on tbb-5.0 because if we don't figure out some way to improve
 this situation, we're going to need to drop the whole patch for 5.0 (which
 is fine, but we need to be aware of that possibility when looking at the
 5.0 radar over the next few days).

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