Vulnerability Instance

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    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-6jvh-a75e-wfbg",
    "summary": "Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Ruby, the worst of\n    which could lead to the remote execution of arbitrary code.",
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        {
            "alias": "CVE-2016-2337"
        },
        {
            "alias": "GHSA-f58m-77qc-8gjv"
        }
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            "is_vulnerable": false,
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            "reference_url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml",
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            "name": "Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')",
            "description": "The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type."
        }
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    "severity_range_score": "6.0 - 9.8",
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}