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    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/160231?format=api",
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            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/37925?format=api",
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            "summary": "Information disclosure vulnerability\nA vulnerability allows attackers to gain read access to arbitrary files on the system.",
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