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Re: [tor-bugs] #25973 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Backport off-by-one fix in 1352073



#25973: Backport off-by-one fix in 1352073
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 Reporter:  gk                                   |          Owner:  tbb-
                                                 |  team
     Type:  enhancement                          |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:  fixed
 Keywords:  GeorgKoppen201804,                   |  Actual Points:
  TorBrowserTeam201804R                          |
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 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:7 gk]:
 > Replying to [comment:6 cypherpunks]:
 > > Don't you feel something is wrong with backporting only now what was
 fixed in Firefox 54?
 >
 > Not necessarily as a backport depends on a number of factors. In this
 particular case, though, yes, we could have tried harder to get the
 necessary info earlier to ship this defense-in-depth earlier to Tor
 Browser users.
 It is a good practice to analyze every release of upstream for possible
 backports as linux distros do. That would be the case for android version
 anyway.

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