Really glad to hear that this is getting close - thanks for working on this
stuff!

On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 1:59 AM, Christoph Kerschbaumer <
christ...@christophkerschbaumer.com> wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> we are in the process of changing the handling of data: URLs to which user
> agents navigate. Rather than inheriting the origin of the settings object
> responsible for the navigation, they will be treated as unique, opaque
> origins. In other words that means that data: URLs loaded inside an iframe
> are not same-origin with their including context anymore. (Other browsers
> are already doing that). Overall progress of the project will be tracked
> here [1].
>
> Important when adding new tests:
> At the moment we are updating our test suite to align with this new
> security inheritance model. Please do *not* add new tests that rely on the
> old security inheritance model. If in doubt, please flip the pref
> security.data_uri.inherit_security_context [2] to make sure your test
> succeeds before landing on inbound.
>
> Cheers,
>   Christoph
>
> [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1324406 <
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1324406> - Treat 'data:'
> documents as unique, opaque origins
> [2] https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/c11fe7c58837#l1.14 <
> https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/c11fe7c58837#l1.14>
>
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