1769762 - Override navigator.plugins and navigator.mimeTypes for TikTok

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Web Compatibility :: Interventions, enhancement, P1)

Description

[Dennis Schubert [:denschub]]

See the comments in bug 1753874. We can probably solve this by overriding the values of navigator.plugins and navigator.mimeTypes.

Comment 1

[Dennis Schubert [:denschub]]

Let's build a patch for this, land it in Nightly asap, and uplift it into Beta.

Comment 2

[Ksenia Berezina [:ksenia]]

Attachment: Bug 1769762 - Override navigator.plugins for Tiktok

Comment 3

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/50c1daeb4d3a
Override navigator.plugins for Tiktok r=webcompat-reviewers,twisniewski

Comment 4

[Norisz Fay [:noriszfay]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/50c1daeb4d3a

Comment 5

[Ksenia Berezina [:ksenia]]

Attachment: Bug 1769762 - Beta - Override navigator.plugins for Tiktok

Comment 6

[Ksenia Berezina [:ksenia]]

Comment on attachment 9277528 [details]
Bug 1769762 - Beta - Override navigator.plugins for Tiktok

Beta/Release Uplift Approval Request

• User impact if declined: Users unable to perform certain actions on tiktok.com, such as liking videos, replying to others/liking comments, subscribing to profiles.
• Is this code covered by automated tests?: Yes
• Has the fix been verified in Nightly?: Yes
• Needs manual test from QE?: No
• If yes, steps to reproduce:
• List of other uplifts needed: None
• Risk to taking this patch: Low
• Why is the change risky/not risky? (and alternatives if risky): All changes are limited to a single domain and have been tested in Nightly.
• String changes made/needed:
• Is Android affected?: Yes

Comment 7

[Ryan VanderMeulen [:RyanVM]]

Comment on attachment 9277528 [details]
Bug 1769762 - Beta - Override navigator.plugins for Tiktok

Worth a shot, thanks. Approved for 101.0rc1.

Comment 8

[Ryan VanderMeulen [:RyanVM]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-beta/rev/8fc2b876351d