cvelist/2012/1xxx/CVE-2012-1053.json

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                "name": "http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/1/wiki/Release_Notes#2.6.14",
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                "name": "48290",
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                "name": "SUSE-SU-2012:0325",
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                "name": "DSA-2419",
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                "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2419"
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                "name": "openSUSE-SU-2012:0835",
                "refsource": "SUSE",
                "url": "https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15087408"
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