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    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-z5mk-4spk-1yc1",
    "summary": "Inside the JavaScript parser, a cast of an integer to a narrower type can result in data read from outside the buffer being parsed. This usually results in a non-exploitable crash, but can leak a limited amount of information from memory if it matches JavaScript identifier syntax.",
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