[tbb-bugs] #25000 [Applications/Tor Browser]: TorBrowser's modifications to NoScript's mandatory whitelist break some webextensions when permissions are cascaded

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#25000: TorBrowser's modifications to NoScript's mandatory whitelist break some
webextensions when permissions are cascaded
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  High                      |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  TorBrowserTeam201801      |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by cypherpunks):

 * status:  new => needs_information


Comment:

 ma1 could make an exception for about:addons. Allowing [System+Principal]
 is too wide and this could allow NSA to attack tbb.

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