[tor-bugs] #14270 [Tor Browser]: Make Tor Browser work with SocksSocket option

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Tue Jan 20 08:39:29 UTC 2015


#14270: Make Tor Browser work with SocksSocket option
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     Reporter:  gk           |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  project      |     Status:  new
     Priority:  normal       |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor Browser  |    Version:
   Resolution:               |   Keywords:  tbb-security
Actual Points:               |  Parent ID:
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Comment (by intrigeri):

 Is my understanding correct that this will bring us security improvements
 if, and only if, Tor Browser is somehow confined by the OS to not be
 allowed to open other kinds of sockets (most notably INET ones)?

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