Bug#769716: iceweasel: downloads Cisco's OpenH264 video codec
Jakub Wilk
jwilk at debian.org
Sat Nov 15 20:17:17 UTC 2014
Package: iceweasel
Version: 33.1-1
Severity: serious
Justification: Policy §2.2.1
On first start, Iceweasel downloads the "OpenH264 Video Codec provided
by Cisco Systems, Inc." plugin (which is a binary blob) and enables it
automatically. This happens without asking the user for consent.
Bug reports about the same problem in other distributions:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1155499
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=525810
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Jakub Wilk
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