[tor-bugs] #18935 [Applications/Tor Browser]: MS bugs - Danger! Windows updates break everything on their way!

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#18935: MS bugs - Danger! Windows updates break everything on their way!
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 Reporter:  bugzilla                  |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  High                      |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Critical                  |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-crash                 |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by gk):

 * status:  new => needs_information


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:9 bugzilla]:
 > Well, fully updated system with EAF disabled brought us to:
 > {{{
 > Faulting application name: firefox.exe, version: 45.1.0.0, time stamp:
 0x00000000
 > Faulting module name: xul.dll, version: 45.1.0.0, time stamp: 0x00000000
 > Exception code: 0xc0000005
 > Fault offset: 0x0003fb34
 > }}}
 > Seems opening a lot of Trac tickets in the background is a good stress-
 test.

 Seems to work for me on an up-to-date Win 7 system. I bookmarked 20 trac
 tickets and opened them at the same time. Everything still worked. Do you
 have more detailed steps to reproduce the crashes?

 At a more generic level: What are we supposed to do with this ticket and
 the numerous issues you mentioned? How is this still actionable?

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