VDB
CVE-2017-7794
CVE-2017-7794
PUBLISHED
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.
EPSS 0.05% · 14.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.05%
14.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | mozjs38 | *, 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu1, 38.8.0~repack1-0ubuntu4 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | firefox | 30.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.3, 31.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, 32.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | firefox | 41.0.2+build2-0ubuntu1, 44.0+build3-0ubuntu2, 44.0.1+build1-0ubuntu1 |
Exploit Intelligence
Timeline
- Aug 8, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7794 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3391-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7794 third-party-advisory