Re: CSP Plugin

On 2015-08-27 15:26, Kepeng Li wrote:
> Hello all,

Hello Kepeng,


> I want to initiate some discussions about allow-plugin in sandbox.

I may be off here but you mean NPAPI or ActiveX plugins here?

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> There was some discussion in the mailing list before:
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> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-web-security/2011Feb/0112.html
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> Can we add an allow-plugins policy that turns on plugins that understand the HTML sandbox?

Plugins are being deprecated and there's another problem as well:
The primary reason for using Plugins is getting out of the Web sandbox like for example dealing with keys in smart cards.

If there ever will be a "plugin" solution, Native Messaging seems to be our best bet:
https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2015JulSep/0319.html


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> By default, the plugins can be blocked by the browser, but in the sandbox, we can allow plugins. This can improve the web security.
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> Any feedback about this?
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> Thanks,
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> Kind Regards
>
> Kepeng Li
>
> Alibaba Group
>
> _

Cheers,
Anders Rundgren

Received on Thursday, 27 August 2015 13:48:05 UTC