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{
    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/38085?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-egft-crba-6ubx",
    "summary": "Uncontrolled Resource Consumption\ndict.c in libxml2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via an unexpected character immediately after the \"<!DOCTYPE html\" substring in a crafted HTML document.",
    "aliases": [
        {
            "alias": "CVE-2015-8806"
        }
    ],
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            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/52644?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:gem/nokogiri@1.6.8",
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            "reference_url": "https://github.com/sparklemotion/nokogiri/commit/03d402212707bd5dfa0a21b7de5e91a7f9d90028",
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            "reference_type": "",
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        {
            "reference_url": "https://mail.gnome.org/archives/xml/2016-May/msg00023.html",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
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            "reference_url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2994-1/",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
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            "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8806"
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            "cwe_id": 1035,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 937,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013."
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    "severity_range_score": null,
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    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-egft-crba-6ubx"
}

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