[tor-bugs] #20043 [Applications/Tor Browser]: SharedWorker uses catchall circuit

Mon Mar 6 15:06:53 UTC 2017

#20043: SharedWorker uses catchall circuit
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 Reporter:  bugzilla                             |          Owner:  tbb-
                                                 |  team
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  High                                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |        Version:
 Severity:  Major                                |     Resolution:  fixed
 Keywords:  tbb-linkability,                     |  Actual Points:
  TorBrowserTeam201610R                          |
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:15 arthuredelstein]:
 > It sounds much more likely to me that the
 "dom.workers.sharedWorkers.enabled" pref had a user value set in your
 profile (probably by torbutton), carried over from a previous version of
 TBB.
 https://github.com/arthuredelstein/torbutton/commit/6c6db772020320ecd721c05025670d1c7494baab

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