[tbb-dev] Tor Browser and Mozilla addon verification

Georg Koppen gk at torproject.org
Mon Feb 20 09:11:00 UTC 2017


bancfc at openmailbox.org:
> On 2017-02-18 03:44, bancfc at openmailbox.org wrote:
>> Hi, does Tor Browser check addon code for tampering for addons
>> downloaded from the Mozilla server?
> 
> Our usecase is running the foxyproxy addon to be able to use TBB with I2P.
> 
> On 7.0a1 it (the Debian packaged foxyproxy version) works when you
> disable xpinstall.signatures.required.
> 
> However this workaround doesn't work with the latest addon-manager
> version from Mozilla. It prompts for a browser restart but after it's
> still not enabled after doing it.

Not sure what you mean with "latest addon-manager version from Mozilla"
but it seems to me we are doing no such checks.

Georg


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