[tbb-bugs] #18310 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Build TBBs Tor with -ftrapv

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#18310: Build TBBs Tor with -ftrapv
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:  wontfix
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Changes (by gk):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => wontfix


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:1 teor]:
 > We built tor with -ftrapv by default early in the 0.2.9 series, then
 backed this out as a denial of service risk (#21290).
 >
 > I would strongly recommend we *don't* build Tor Browser's tor with
 -ftrapv by default.

 Agreed.

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