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GHSA-j9qw-8pqm-vfx8

GHSA-j9qw-8pqm-vfx8 PUBLISHED

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022

The Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 21.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.6, Thunderbird before 17.0.6, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.6 on Windows allows local users to bypass integrity verification and gain privileges via vectors involving junctions.

Timeline

  • May 17, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory

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The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-j9qw-8pqm-vfx8
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-j9qw-8pqm-vfx8

Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:

curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-j9qw-8pqm-vfx8/fixes/registry"

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