[tbb-bugs] #27323 [Applications/Tor Browser]: TB claims to prevent addon and tries to install it
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#27323: TB claims to prevent addon and tries to install it
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Reporter: traumschule | Owner: tbb-team
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: Medium | Milestone:
Component: Applications/Tor Browser | Version:
Severity: Normal | Keywords: tbb, tbb-security
Actual Points: | Parent ID:
Points: | Reviewer:
Sponsor: |
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(TBB 8.0a10 buster 32bit)
This is clearly a bug, at least an inconsistency, although I don't even
know your expected behavior.
Are addons allowed or why did it say it prevented the addon from asking?
- i went to
https://github.com/RequestPolicyContinued/requestpolicy/issues/754
- tried to install https://requestpolicy.256k.de/requestpolicy-nightly.xpi
The observed popup depended on how i went there 1) clicking, 2) new tab,
3) reload, but not completely reproducible.
The addon is incompatible with the browser, but it was downloaded, even
though the popup said it prevented the website from asking while showing
two buttons:
[https://share.riseup.net/#yWRpqPp-tFajnRBGrmxTRA Question: Don't Allow /
Allow]
At first it looked quite good but i kept trying:
{{{
[NoScript] Cannot collect noscript activity data Error: Could not
establish connection. Receiving end does not exist.
Stack trace:
send at moz-
extension://690e2090-a396-4f24-a8b0-7474d05cf8cf/lib/Messages.js:37:22
Could not establish connection. Receiving end does not exist. send at moz-
extension://690e2090-a396-4f24-a8b0-7474d05cf8cf/lib/Messages.js:37:22
log.js:12:62
error moz-
extension://690e2090-a396-4f24-a8b0-7474d05cf8cf/lib/log.js:12:62
collectSeen moz-
extension://690e2090-a396-4f24-a8b0-7474d05cf8cf/bg/main.js:235:9
1535290291367 addons.xpi WARN disabling legacy extension
rpcontinued at non-amo.requestpolicy.org
1535290291373 addons.xpi WARN disabling legacy extension
rpcontinued at non-amo.requestpolicy.org
1535290291374 addons.xpi WARN disabling legacy extension
rpcontinued at non-amo.requestpolicy.org
1535290291595 addons.xpi WARN disabling legacy extension
rpcontinued at non-amo.requestpolicy.org
1535290347247 addons.xpi WARN disabling legacy extension
rpcontinued at non-amo.requestpolicy.org
1535290347248 addons.xpi WARN disabling legacy extension
rpcontinued at non-amo.requestpolicy.org1535290347523 addons.xpi WARN
disabling legacy extension rpcontinued at non-amo.requestpolicy.org
[NoScript] Cannot collect noscript activity data Error: Could not
establish connection. Receiving end does not exist.
Stack trace:
send at moz-
extension://690e2090-a396-4f24-a8b0-7474d05cf8cf/lib/Messages.js:37:22
Could not establish connection. Receiving end does not exist. send at moz-
extension://690e2090-a396-4f24-a8b0-7474d05cf8cf/lib/Messages.js:37:22
log.js:12:62
error moz-
extension://690e2090-a396-4f24-a8b0-7474d05cf8cf/lib/log.js:12:62
collectSeen moz-
extension://690e2090-a396-4f24-a8b0-7474d05cf8cf/bg/main.js:235:9
}}}
= Screenshots
[https://share.riseup.net/#O3hXVHOcctoScK_TB-y4cA addon prevented with
log]
[https://share.riseup.net/#3GHf5dUfCDMozhOhTjW6jg Downloading and
verifying add-on]
[https://share.riseup.net/#lT1oToJoV7DNJ3rhJa0DaA addon not compatible]
[https://share.riseup.net/#XH9cYx6xZwLtNn0AnOKYcA addon not compatible
with log]
[https://share.riseup.net/#eGR_L26TIt_BB2hPzc72iQ addon prevented - not
really]
[https://share.riseup.net/#MMxxQOHaNjZsPBgWtQXp_A addon questions]
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/27323>
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