MFSA2017-10 Firefox: Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 53 (CVE-2017-5455)
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
06/11/2018
07/25/2018
07/12/2018
08/13/2018
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.
Solution(s)
- mozilla-firefox-upgrade-53_0
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