[tor-bugs] #6388 [EFF-HTTPS Everywhere]: More UI breakage in recent Firefoxes

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#6388: More UI breakage in recent Firefoxes
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks           |          Owner:  pde     
     Type:  defect                |         Status:  accepted
 Priority:  major                 |      Milestone:          
Component:  EFF-HTTPS Everywhere  |        Version:          
 Keywords:  MIT                   |         Parent:          
   Points:                        |   Actualpoints:          
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Comment(by pde):

 My hypothesis is that the weird illegal hostname produced by this ruleset
 bug is being treated differently in FF16 than it is in slightly older FF
 versions.  The different treatment is causing an internal exception that
 crashes the HTTPS Everywhere UI.

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