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- 2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
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- open at the source
| 2026-10-06 12:31 UTC | yes | | 2026-10-04 06:13 UTC | — |
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- 2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
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- 2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
- Original
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| 2026-10-06 12:31 UTC | CWE-119 | | 2026-10-04 06:13 UTC | — |
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- 2026-10-06 12:41 UTC
- Original
- open at the source
| 2026-10-06 12:31 UTC | 14.1-73.41, 13.1-64.28, 13.1-37.282 | | 2026-10-04 06:13 UTC | — |
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- Original
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