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CVE-2017-7794 On Linux systems, if the content process is compromised, the sandbox broker will allow files to be truncated even though…

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.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Firefox 55 earliest → < 55 55

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