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Torbutton

Reported by: intrigeri+debian@boum.org

Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 15:06:04 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: fixed-upstream, patch, security, upstream

Found in version torbutton/1.2.5-1

Fixed in version torbutton/1.2.5-2

Done: Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Forwarded to https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/1911

View this report as an mbox folder, status mbox, maintainer mbox

Report forwardedto debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>:
Bug#595375; Package xul-ext-torbutton. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:06:07 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sentto intrigeri+debian@boum.org:
New Bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:06:07 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Message #5 received at submit@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: xul-ext-torbutton: Leaks fingerprintable User-Agent when extensions.torbutton.spoof_english = false

Information forwardedto debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org:
Bug#595375; Package xul-ext-torbutton. (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:30:06 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sentto Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:30:06 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Message #10 received at 595375@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

To: intrigeri+debian@boum.org, 595375@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#595375: xul-ext-torbutton: Leaks fingerprintable User-Agent when extensions.torbutton.spoof_english = false

Added tag(s) upstream.Request was from Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>to control@bugs.debian.org. (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:30:08 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

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Information forwardedto debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org:
Bug#595375; Package xul-ext-torbutton. (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:57:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sentto Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:57:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Message #17 received at 595375@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

To: pkg-mozilla-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#595375: xul-ext-torbutton: Leaks fingerprintable User-Agent when extensions.torbutton.spoof_english = false

Information forwardedto debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org:
Bug#595375; Package xul-ext-torbutton. (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:09:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sentto Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:09:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Message #22 received at 595375@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

To: intrigeri+debian@boum.org
Cc: 595375@bugs.debian.org, control@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#595375: xul-ext-torbutton: Leaks fingerprintable User-Agent when extensions.torbutton.spoof_english = false

Added tag(s) patch.Request was from Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>to control@bugs.debian.org. (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:09:04 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Set Bug forwarded-to-address to 'https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/1911'.Request was from Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>to control@bugs.debian.org. (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:33:02 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Information forwardedto debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>:
Bug#595375; Package xul-ext-torbutton. (Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:51:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sentto intrigeri <intrigeri@boum.org>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>. (Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:51:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Message #31 received at 595375@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

To: Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>, tails-dev@boum.org, 595375@bugs.debian.org
Torbutton
Subject: Re: [T(A)ILS-dev] Bug#595375: xul-ext-torbutton: Leaks fingerprintable User-Agent when extensions.torbutton.spoof_english = false

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Information forwardedto debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>:
Bug#595375; Package xul-ext-torbutton. (Fri, 01 Oct 2010 07:39:06 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sentto intrigeri@boum.org:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>. (Fri, 01 Oct 2010 07:39:06 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Message #36 received at 595375@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

To: control@bugs.debian.org, 595375@bugs.debian.org
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 09:31:32 +0200

Added tag(s) fixed-upstream.Request was from intrigeri@boum.orgto control@bugs.debian.org. (Fri, 01 Oct 2010 07:39:09 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Torbutton

Reply sentto Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>:
You have taken responsibility. (Thu, 07 Oct 2010 21:51:05 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Notification sentto intrigeri+debian@boum.org:
Bug acknowledged by developer. (Thu, 07 Oct 2010 21:51:06 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

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Message #43 received at 595375-close@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

To: 595375-close@bugs.debian.org
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 21:47:23 +0000

Information forwardedto debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>:
Bug#595375; Package xul-ext-torbutton. (Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:27:07 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sentto intrigeri <intrigeri@boum.org>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>. (Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:27:07 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Message #48 received at 595375@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

To: 595375@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#595375: marked as done (xul-ext-torbutton: Leaks fingerprintable User-Agent when extensions.torbutton.spoof_english = false)

Information forwardedto debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org:
Bug#595375; Package xul-ext-torbutton. (Fri, 08 Oct 2010 21:15:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sentto Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. (Fri, 08 Oct 2010 21:15:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Message #53 received at 595375@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

To: intrigeri <intrigeri@boum.org>, 595375@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#595375: marked as done (xul-ext-torbutton: Leaks fingerprintable User-Agent when extensions.torbutton.spoof_english = false)

Bug archived.Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <owner@bugs.debian.org>to internal_control@bugs.debian.org. (Tue, 16 Nov 2010 07:34:55 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

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