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    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/40057?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-d4fy-2p5m-7bck",
    "summary": "Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the AssignPixel() function when reading images in TIFF format.",
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            "alias": "CVE-2024-28566"
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