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    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-yyxz-1qxq-bqhg",
    "summary": "Security researcher Seb Patane reported stack buffer\noverflows in both the Maintenance Service and the Mozilla Updater when\nunexpectedly long paths were encountered. A local attacker could pass these as\ncommand-line arguments to the Maintenance Service to crash either program and\npotentially lead to arbitrary code being run with the Administrator privileges\nused by the Maintenance Service and inherited by the Updater.",
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