Security/Sandbox/2015-03-26
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Standup/Status
Windows
- bug 1147446 - memory leak in windows chromium sandbox IPC code - landed, will ask for uplift to Fx38
Linux/B2G
- Content Sandboxing
- It's been a whole week without any new “whitelist this syscall for Lollipop” bugs, and the existing ones have landed, so maybe that's done?
- bug 1146416
- Other work
- assorted <input type="file"> issues.
Mac
Chromium
- bug 1111065 and bug 1111079 landed (with no attempt at repro/verification). bug 1087565 is harder; Windows knowledge would help.
Round Table
- In bug 1146298, Gabor and bholley suggest someone create a guide of security gotchas for add-on developers and reviewers. Who should own this: the sandboxing team or e10s team?
- bholley also recommends we invest time hardening the IPC and Message Manager code.
- There has been some work on IPC fuzzing; the usual problems with people not knowing what other people are working on apply.
- bholley also recommends we invest time hardening the IPC and Message Manager code.
- bug 1147911 - file:// URLs in a separate content process.
Actions
- cpeterson to follow up with Jorge about add-on review for security issues.