Closed Bug 1547311 Opened 5 years ago Closed 5 years ago

Extension Block Request: Various fake Player

Categories

(Toolkit :: Blocklist Policy Requests, task)

Product:
Toolkit
Component:
Blocklist Policy Requests
Type:
task
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED FIXED

People

(Reporter: zitrobugs, Assigned: Fallen)

References

Details
Extension name Various fake Player
Extension versions affected <all versions>
Platforms affected <all platforms>
Block severity hard

Reason

Search hijacking
Remote script injection

Extension IDs

yfp@ext.com
yoump@ext.com
floating@ext.com

Clone: see above

Assignee: nobody → philipp
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Type: defect → task

another Clone: see above

Summary: Extension Block Request: Youtube Flash Player → Extension Block Request: Various fake Player

I’ve reviewed the add-on and found that it overrides search behavior without user consent or control.

Here are some clones and the ids from above that will be blocked.

premium-enhancer@ext.com
notif-rm-unlisted@ext.com
search-updater@ext.com
updt-lite-unlisted@ext.com
coldsearch@ext.com
reader@ext.com
local@ext.com
fptool@ext.com
gflash@ext.com
advplayer@ext.com
yfp@ext.com
ytbenhancer@ext.com
yoump@ext.com
floating@ext.com
ytbhelper@ext.com

The block has been staged. Andreas, can you review and push?

Flags: needinfo?(awagner)

Done

Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 5 years ago
Flags: needinfo?(awagner)
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Group: blocklist-requests
Type: task → defect
Type: defect → task
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