Access to /proc/net/arp since 49.0

[Marco]

Il 18/10/16 13:59, Franck Routier (perso) ha scritto:

> Hi list,
> since I upgraded to Firefox 49.0 (on Linux), I have apparmor reporting
> that Firefox is trying to access /proc/..../net/arp.
> This seems to be new in 49.0.
>
> Does anyone know what is the purpose of this new requirement ?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Franck
>

This was added in bug 1240932 to identify the network Firefox is running in.
Some explanation here: 
https://bug1240932.bmoattachments.org/attachment.cgi?id=8709691.

- Marco.