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GHSA-6c53-pfqv-mx96

GHSA-6c53-pfqv-mx96 PUBLISHED

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 24, 2022

On Android systems, Firefox can load a library from APITRACE_LIB, which is writable by all users and applications. This could allow malicious third party applications to execute a man-in-the-middle attack if a malicious code was written to that location and loaded. *Note: This issue only affects Android. Other operating systems are unaffected.*. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 66.

Timeline

  • May 24, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-6c53-pfqv-mx96

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-6c53-pfqv-mx96/fixes/registry"

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