CVE-2017-5456

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1106 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1344415 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1344415 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/ - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/ - Vendor Advisory () https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/ - Vendor Advisory

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

mozilla

  • firefox
  • firefox_esr

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_server
  • enterprise_linux_server_eus
  • enterprise_linux
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_server_aus
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
CWE
CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource