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Explainer None Specification None Summary There are known[1] security issues around charset auto-detection for ISO-2022-JP. Given that the usage is very low, and Safari does not support auto-detection of ISO-2022-JP, we will remove support for it to eliminate the security issues. [1]: https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/encoding-differentials-why-charset-matters/ Blink component Blink>TextEncoding Motivation There are known[1] security issues around charset auto-detection for ISO-2022-JP. The use counter[2] shows that the auto-detection of ISO-2022-JP charset only happens around 0.000002% of page load. Given that usage is very low, and Safari does not support auto-detection of ISO-2022-JP, we will remove support for it to eliminate the security issues. [1]: https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/encoding-differentials-why-charset-matters/ [2]: https://chromestatus.com/metrics/feature/timeline/popularity/5244 Initial public proposal None TAG review None TAG review status Not applicable Risks Interoperability and Compatibility None Gecko: Positive (https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1199) WebKit: Shipped/Shipping Web developers: No signals Other signals: WebView application risks Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications? None Debuggability None Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests? No Flag name on about://flags None Finch feature name None Non-finch justification None Requires code in //chrome? False Tracking bug https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40089450 Estimated milestones No milestones specified Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status https://chromestatus.com/feature/6576566521561088?gate=6587467307941888 This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/67f40d24.170a0220.25676e.144b.GAE%40google.com.
