[tor-bugs] #18937 [Applications/Tor Browser]: What's new (bugs) in Tor Browser 6.0a5 -- April 28 2016

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#18937: What's new (bugs) in Tor Browser 6.0a5 -- April 28 2016
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 Reporter:  bugzilla                  |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                            |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by bugzilla):

 Oh, as some people in blog are worrying, here are the security-related
 events:

 firefox.exe

  * direct keyboard access


  * access to Internet settings in registry (ProxyEnable, ProxyServer,
 ProxyOverride, AutoConfigURL, !SavedLegacySettings)


  * access to DNS/RPC Client Service


  * access to Windows Socket Interface


  * network-enabled application launch


  * OLE automation control


  * process memory injection


  * process termination



 plugin-container.exe

  * process memory injection


  * process termination



 tor.exe

  * access to Windows Socket Interface

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