1385096 - [mac] remove access to the com.apple.bird mach service

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Core :: Security: Process Sandboxing, enhancement, P1)

Description

[Alex Gaynor [:Alex_Gaynor]]

com.apple.bird appears to be used for macOS's cloud sync stuff, so I seriously doubt we actually use it. Haven't tested to confirm though.

Comment 1

[Alex Gaynor [:Alex_Gaynor]]

Attachment: Bug 1385096 - remove access to the com.apple.bird mach service from the content process;

Review commit: https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/164912/diff/#index_header
See other reviews: https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/164912/

Comment 2

[Alex Gaynor [:Alex_Gaynor]]

https://treeherder.mozilla.org/#/jobs?repo=try&revision=d944544f50d38fa3cc351a449aee24b99e06573e&group_state=expanded

In local testing I couldn't find any usage.

Comment 3

[Haik Aftandilian [:haik]]

Comment on attachment 8893811 [details]
Bug 1385096 - remove access to the com.apple.bird mach service from the content process;

https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/164912/#review170308

Comment 4

[Alex Gaynor [:Alex_Gaynor]]

Comment on attachment 8893811 [details]
Bug 1385096 - remove access to the com.apple.bird mach service from the content process;

Review request updated; see interdiff: https://reviewboard.mozilla.org/r/164912/diff/1-2/

Comment 5

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/d4e7c65cfd03
remove access to the com.apple.bird mach service from the content process; r=haik

Comment 6

[Sebastian Hengst [:aryx] (needinfo me if it's about an intermittent or backout)]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/d4e7c65cfd03