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.
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EUVD-2017-14560 | 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. |
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USN-3260-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:14.745Z
Reserved: 2017-01-13T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-5456

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:06.873
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:27:39.693
Link: CVE-2017-5456


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