Vulnerability Instance

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    "summary": "",
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        }
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                    "vulnerability": "VCID-x985-j6fu-73de"
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            "reference_type": "",
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            "reference_url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
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            "reference_type": "",
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            "reference_type": "",
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            "cwe_id": 20,
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        }
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}