[tbb-bugs] #22238 [Applications/Tor Browser]: The firefox binary in Tor Browser 7.0a3 for Linux is not PIE

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#22238: The firefox binary in Tor Browser 7.0a3 for Linux is not PIE
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     Reporter:  boklm                |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect               |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium               |  Milestone:
    Component:  Applications/Tor     |    Version:
  Browser                            |   Keywords:  tbb-security, tbb-
     Severity:  Normal               |  hardened
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 The `firefox`, `plugin-container` and `updater` binaries are not PIE.

 We can fix that by adding `ac_add_options --enable-pie` to the mozconfig
 file.

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