Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-5455  

A security issue has been found in Firefox < 53. 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.

Severity High

Remote No

Type Access restriction bypass

Description

A security issue has been found in Firefox < 53. 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.

AVG-249 firefox 52.0.2-1 53.0-1 Critical Fixed

21 Apr 2017 ASA-201704-6 AVG-249 firefox Critical multiple issues

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/#CVE-2017-5455
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1341191