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Entry","advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3141"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6j28-2p63-cr4r"},{"url":"https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-3141","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2006-4339","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2925","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2007-2926","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8461","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2775","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9131","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9778","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3135","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3141","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3142","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3145","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5737","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5743","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5745","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-6465","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-6471","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-6476","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-6477","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8616","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8617","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8618","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8619","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8620","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8621","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8622","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8623","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8624","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8625","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25214","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25215","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25216","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25218","tags":["web"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2017-3141","title":"Windows 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