CVE-2017-5455Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

10 documents8 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
OSV9.8
EPSS
2.7%
top 14.22%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 11
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The internal feed reader APIs that crossed the sandbox barrier allowed for a sandbox escape and escalation of privilege if combined with another vulnerability that resulted in remote code execution inside the sandboxed process. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 52.1 and Firefox < 53.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages7 packages

CVEListV5mozilla/firefoxunspecified53
NVDmozilla/firefox< 53.0+1
CVEListV5mozilla/firefox_esrunspecified52.1
Ubuntumozilla/firefox< 53.0+build6-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+3

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 7.0, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
GHSA
GHSA-6x8m-8v22-j2h4: The internal feed reader APIs that crossed the sandbox barrier allowed for a sandbox escape and escalation of privilege if combined with another vulne2022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2017-5455: The internal feed reader APIs that crossed the sandbox barrier allowed for a sandbox escape and escalation of privilege if combined with another vulne2018-06-11
OSV
firefox regression2017-05-11
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities2017-04-21
OSV
CVE-2017-5455: The internal feed reader APIs that crossed the sandbox barrier allowed for a sandbox escape and escalation of privilege if combined with another vulne2017-04-20

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2017-04-21
Red Hat
Mozilla: Sandbox escape through internal feed reader APIs (MFSA 2017-12)2017-04-19
Debian
CVE-2017-5455: firefox - The internal feed reader APIs that crossed the sandbox barrier allowed for a san...2017

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-5455 Mozilla: Sandbox escape through internal feed reader APIs (MFSA 2017-12)2017-04-19
CVE-2017-5455 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability | cvebase