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CVE-2017-5426

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-11T21:00:00
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Description

On Linux, if the secure computing mode BPF (seccomp-bpf) filter is running when the Gecko Media Plugin sandbox is started, the sandbox fails to be applied and items that would run within the sandbox are run protected only by the running filter which is typically weak compared to the sandbox. Note: this issue only affects Linux. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

Mozilla

Firefox

Affected Versions:

unspecified
Mozilla

Thunderbird

Affected Versions:

unspecified

GitHub Security Advisories

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GHSA-r4j3-22gw-qmpm

Advisory Details

On Linux, if the secure computing mode BPF (seccomp-bpf) filter is running when the Gecko Media Plugin sandbox is started, the sandbox fails to be applied and items that would run within the sandbox are run protected only by the running filter which is typically weak compared to the sandbox. Note: this issue only affects Linux. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5426
WEB https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1257361
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05
WEB https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09
WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96694
WEB http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: May 13, 2022

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96694
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09/
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1257361
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05/
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966
Published: 2018-06-11T21:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T15:04:14.334Z
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