Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.

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    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-fv7j-1ank-mffg",
    "summary": "Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VirtualBox, the worst\n    of which allows local users to escalate privileges.",
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