This is great news! Thanks to everybody involved!

On Thu, 28 Jun 2018 at 09:16, Alex Gaynor <[email protected]> wrote:

> Outstanding! I love a good IPC attack surface reduction!
>
> Alex
>
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 6:54 PM Tom Schuster <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Since landing bug 1465911 [1], CPOWs [2] are only functional on our
> testing
> > infrastructure. In normal builds that we ship to users CPOWs can be
> > created, but no operations like property lookup can be performed on them.
> >
> > CPOWs continue to exist, because a lot of tests still depend on them. We
> > can't disable CPOW creation in user builds, because the context menu
> passes
> > them from the child to the parent and back like a token.
> >
> > This is a significant IPC attack surface reduction.
> >
> > [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1465911
> > [2]
> >
> >
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox/Multiprocess_Firefox/Cross_Process_Object_Wrappers
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