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            "name": "Heap-based Buffer Overflow",
            "description": "A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc()."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 119,
            "name": "Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer",
            "description": "The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer."
        }
    ],
    "exploits": [],
    "severity_range_score": "4.3 - 5.5",
    "exploitability": "0.5",
    "weighted_severity": "5.0",
    "risk_score": 2.5,
    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-qcj7-sct6-w7ey"
}