#111 FPD makes some pages unusable (including the browser itself)
Opened 2 months ago by polcak. Modified 2 months ago

Summary

FPD consumes so much resources when visiting https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/B550M-AORUS-ELITE-rev-10-11-12#kf that I need to kill Firefox. The browser is not responsive.

Setup

Pages affected: https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/B550M-AORUS-ELITE-rev-10-11-12#kf
JShelter Version: 0.12

Popup information (open JShelter popup on affected pages:

The page works with FPD off, does not work with FPD on.

Browser: Reproduced in Firefox, other browsers not tested

How to reproduce

  1. Visit the page.

Expected result

I can use Firefox.

Actual result

Firefox is not responsive. It consumes 100% CPU.

Reproducibility

Originally reported by a user https://github.com/polcak/jsrestrictor/issues/191

Workarounds

Disable FPD.

  1. Go to global settings.
  2. Locate the "Fingerprint Detector" section
  3. Click Manage whitelist
  4. type "gigabyte.com" and click "Disable for the domain"

Metadata Update from @polcak:
- Issue assigned to xsalon00

2 months ago

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