[tor-bugs] #13017 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Determine if AudioBuffers/OfflineAudioContext are a fingerprinting vector

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#13017: Determine if AudioBuffers/OfflineAudioContext are a fingerprinting vector
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 Reporter:  mikeperry                            |          Owner:
     Type:  task                                 |  arthuredelstein
 Priority:  Very High                            |         Status:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |  assigned
 Severity:  Critical                             |      Milestone:
 Keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting-os, tbb-easy,     |        Version:
  TorBrowserTeam201606                           |     Resolution:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:29 boklm]:
 > I have been running the https://audiofingerprint.openwpm.com/ test on
 one computer with 3 different linux distributions using docker (so the
 same kernel was used): Fedora 22, Debian Jessie, Debian Wheezy.
 >
 > The `Fingerprint using DynamicsCompressor (sum of buffer values)` line
 was the same in all cases: 35.74996018782258
 >
 > The `Fingerprint using DynamicsCompressor (hash of full buffer)` was the
 same on Fedora 22 and Debian Jessie:
 158e8189a3551fe4f2e564ac377b0f1e588a1ab3
 > But it was different on Debian Wheezy:
 205ae8bb7897e9c9faa399d83bbcdc704a9962a1
 >
 > After putting a copy of a libm.so.6 from Fedora in the
 Browser/TorBrowser/Tor/ directory and running it again on Wheezy, the
 `hash of full buffer` value became the same as on the 2 other
 distributions.
 >
 > So it looks like the libm.so.6 used affects the `hash of full buffer`.

 What about `Fingerprint using OscillatorNode` and `Fingerprint using
 hybrid of OscillatorNode/DynamicsCompressor method` ?

 When I tested it (see comment 22) those were all different from each
 other, haven't looked too closely if the values remained the same though.

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