[tor-bugs] #23770 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Unusually high CPU and memory usage for process plugin-countainer

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#23770: Unusually high CPU and memory usage for process plugin-countainer
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     Reporter:  cypherpunks               |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect                    |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium                    |  Milestone:
    Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |    Version:
     Severity:  Major                     |   Keywords:
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 This only seems to have appeared in these last days, plugin-countainer
 uses up to 270 Mb and at times has CPU usage that spikes to 30-40%.

 Linux 64bits. Tor Browser 7.5a5, all addons are up-to-date (NS 5.1.1., HE
 2017.10.4).

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