[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 171934] Content from loopback addresses (e.g. 127.0.0.1) should not be considered mixed content

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=171934

--- Comment #2 from youenn fablet <youennf at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to Alexey Proskuryakov from comment #1)
> We should consider blocking cross origin access to localhost completely,
> it's a pretty terrible security risk.

Are you suggesting to block networking from a non-localhost web page to any localhost URL?
What kind of risks are you envisioning?

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