GSD-2022-0517

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:19
Details
Mozilla VPN can load an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured directory. A user or attacker with limited privileges could leverage this to launch arbitrary code with SYSTEM privilege. This vulnerability affects Mozilla VPN < 2.7.1.
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