A mechanism to bypass file system access protections in the sandbox using the file system request constructor through an IPC message. This allows for read and write access to the local file system. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.1 and Firefox < 53.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106 | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1344415 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/ | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106 | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1344415 | Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/ | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/ | Vendor Advisory |
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History
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Information
Published : 2018-06-11 21:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:27
NVD link : CVE-2017-5456
Mitre link : CVE-2017-5456
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5456
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Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
mozilla
- firefox_esr
- firefox
CWE
CWE-732
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource