I can't access the Firefox bug, so I have no idea whether I care. Does this matter to users who don't use TOR or a proxy?https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/11/critical-tor-flaw-leaks-users-real-ip-address-update-now/ wrote:The IP leak stems from a Firefox bug.
Tor browser IP address leak
Tor browser IP address leak
https://arstechnica.com/information-tec ... pdate-now/
*Always* check the changelogs BEFORE updating that important software!
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Re: Tor browser IP address leak
Its already fixed.
The problem was URLs start with file://
And only Linux & Mac was affected
See https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/24136
The problem was URLs start with file://
And only Linux & Mac was affected
See https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/24136
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.6.0
Re: Tor browser IP address leak
Thanks yes_noscript. I looked at the patches, but I don't understand it well enough to tell whether this matters to users like me who don't use TOR or a proxy.
*Always* check the changelogs BEFORE updating that important software!
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Re: Tor browser IP address leak
I dont think this affect non-TOR users
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.6.0
Re: Tor browser IP address leak
Thanks!yes_noscript wrote:I dont think this affect non-TOR users
*Always* check the changelogs BEFORE updating that important software!
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