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Re: [tor-bugs] #15646 [Tor Browser]: KeyboardEvent may allow fingerprinting of keyboard layout (was: KeyboardEvent.code may allow fingerprinting of keyboard layout)
#15646: KeyboardEvent may allow fingerprinting of keyboard layout
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Reporter: cypherpunks | Owner: tbb-team
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone:
Component: Tor Browser | Version:
Resolution: | Keywords: ff38-esr, tbb-fingerprinting
Actual Points: | Parent ID:
Points: |
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Changes (by gk):
* cc: gk (added)
* keywords: => ff38-esr, tbb-fingerprinting
* priority: minor => major
Old description:
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-
> US/docs/Web/API/KeyboardEvent/code#Code_values_on_Windows_%28When_scancode_is_available%29
> says:
>
> The KeyboardEvent.code property represents a physical key, that is value
> not changed neither by the modifier state, nor by keyboard layout.
New description:
E.g. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-
US/docs/Web/API/KeyboardEvent/code#Code_values_on_Windows_%28When_scancode_is_available%29
says:
The KeyboardEvent.code property represents a physical key, that is value
not changed neither by the modifier state, nor by keyboard layout.
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Comment:
This landed in Firefox 32. We need to take care of it before we switch to
ESR 38.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/15646#comment:1>
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