CVE - CVE-2017-7794

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-7794	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
On Linux systems, if the content process is compromised, the sandbox broker will allow files to be truncated even though the sandbox explicitly only has read access to the local file system and no write permissions. Note: This attack only affects the Linux operating system. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 55.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1374281 CONFIRM:https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-18/ SECTRACK:1039124 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039124
Assigning CNA
Mozilla Corporation
Date Entry Created
20170412	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170412)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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