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    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-xhgu-bck1-f7bc",
    "summary": "Buffer overflow in BarnOwl before 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted CC: header.",
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