nvd-json-data-feeds/CVE-2021/CVE-2021-34xx/CVE-2021-3429.json

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  "id": "CVE-2021-3429",
  "sourceIdentifier": "security@ubuntu.com",
  "published": "2023-04-19T22:15:10.137",
  "lastModified": "2025-02-05T15:15:13.403",
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