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CVE ID: CVE-2017-5426

Description: 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.

Test IDs: None available

Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-5426
BugTraq ID: 96694
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96694
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966

CVE ID:	CVE-2017-5426
Description:	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.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-5426 BugTraq ID: 96694 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96694 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037966