[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:
                                                 |  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-security, tbb-hardened,          |  Actual Points:
  TorBrowserTeam201705R                          |
Parent ID:                                       |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by boklm):

 * status:  reopened => needs_review


Comment:

 I pushed the branch `bug_22238` adding a `g++ -> hardened-cc` symbolic
 link:
 https://gitweb.torproject.org/user/boklm/tor-browser-
 bundle.git/commit/?h=bug_22238

 I tried a similar change in rbm, without the `--enable-pie` option in
 mozconfig, and this fixed the problem.

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