[tor-bugs] #28148 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Limit or Restrict PTCPSocket and PUDPSocket IPC mechanisms

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#28148: Limit or Restrict PTCPSocket and PUDPSocket IPC mechanisms
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     Reporter:  tom                       |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect                    |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium                    |  Milestone:
    Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal                    |   Keywords:
Actual Points:                            |  Parent ID:  #28147
       Points:                            |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:                            |
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 These actors live on PNecko.ipdl and appear to allow a content process to
 open a direct TCP or UDP connection to a server; bypassing the proxy.

 We should validate if that is the case, and determine a way to stop that.

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