nvd-json-data-feeds/CVE-2021/CVE-2021-219xx/CVE-2021-21999.json

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  "id": "CVE-2021-21999",
  "sourceIdentifier": "security@vmware.com",
  "published": "2021-06-23T12:15:07.897",
  "lastModified": "2022-07-12T17:42:04.277",
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