[tor-bugs] #15646 [Tor Browser]: KeyboardEvent may allow fingerprinting of keyboard layout

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Sun Aug 2 13:44:49 UTC 2015


#15646: KeyboardEvent may allow fingerprinting of keyboard layout
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     Reporter:           |      Owner:  arthuredelstein
  cypherpunks            |     Status:  needs_revision
         Type:  defect   |  Milestone:
     Priority:  major    |    Version:
    Component:  Tor      |   Keywords:  ff38-esr, tbb-fingerprinting, tbb-5
  Browser                |  .0a-highrisk, TorBrowserTeam201507R,
   Resolution:           |  GeorgKoppen201507R
Actual Points:           |  Parent ID:
       Points:           |
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Changes (by gk):

 * status:  needs_review => needs_revision


Comment:

 I am getting
 {{{
 event = keydown
 key = |
 charCode = 0
 which = 220
 code = Backslash
 keyCode = 220
 location = 0
 altKey = false
 ctrlKey = true
 metaKey = false
 shiftKey = true
 }}}
 with 5.0a4.

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