[tor-bugs] #12736 [Applications/Tor Browser]: DLL hijacking vulnerability in TBB

Wed Aug 10 18:27:43 UTC 2016

#12736: DLL hijacking vulnerability in TBB
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 Reporter:  underdoge                           |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                              |         Status:  new
 Priority:  High                                |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser            |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                              |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-security, TorBrowserTeam201608  |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                                      |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 This is somehow triggered by HTTPS Everywhere. TBB doesn't look for the
 ".DLL", if HTTPS Everywhere is disabled.

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