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GET /api/packages/116425?format=api
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{
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    "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/mksh@59c-9?distro=trixie",
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            "summary": "The Korn shell (aka mksh) before R33d on MirOS (aka MirBSD) does not flush the tty's I/O when invoking mksh in a new terminal, which allows local users to gain privileges by opening a virtual terminal and entering command sequences, which might later be executed in opportunistic circumstances by a different user who launches mksh and specifies that terminal with the -T option.",
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                    "reference_type": "",
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                    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/116426?format=api",
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