GHSA-r4j3-22gw-qmpm
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
On Linux, if the secure computing mode BPF (seccomp-bpf) filter is running when the Gecko Media Plugin sandbox is started, the sandbox fails to be applied and items that would run within the sandbox are run protected only by the running filter which is typically weak compared to the sandbox. Note: this issue only affects Linux. Other operating systems are not affected. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 52 and Thunderbird < 52.
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Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1257361 url
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-09 url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5426 advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96694 url
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-05 url