Confirmed users
1,982
edits
Mozilla 2/Protected mode: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
→Overview and Motivations
| Line 18: | Line 18: | ||
Three broad goals summarize the work required: | Three broad goals summarize the work required: | ||
* Research into the areas of the Fx codebase that will be affected in some way. | * Research into the areas of the Fx codebase that will be affected in some way when the Fx process is running at "low" integrity. | ||
* Add support for an exe launch shim ("broker") for Firefox which will facilitate better OS integration, including better, more secure protocol handling, application startup, and a more reliable DDE interface. | * Add support for an exe launch shim ("broker") for Firefox which will facilitate better OS integration, including better, more secure protocol handling, application startup, and a more reliable DDE interface. | ||
* Augment the functionality of the broker so that Firefox can interact with the system while running at a low integrity level. | * Augment the functionality of the broker so that Firefox can interact with the system while running at a low integrity level. | ||