[tbb-bugs] #16347 [Tor Browser]: TOR Browser Favicon.ico IP leak

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#16347: TOR Browser Favicon.ico IP leak
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     Reporter:  torleak      |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect       |     Status:  closed
     Priority:  critical     |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor Browser  |    Version:  Tor: unspecified
   Resolution:  invalid      |   Keywords:  Favicon.ico IP leak
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Changes (by gk):

 * status:  reopened => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid


Comment:

 This is no Tor Browser issue, see comment:4 (which looks quite plausible)
 and is outside of the Tor Browser threat model: If you run other
 applications with network access on your computer then you must configure
 them to use Tor as well.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/16347#comment:7>
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