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  "summary": "CVE-2020-12762 is fixed in 11 products on 1 platform, first by libjson-c3 0.12.1-1.3ubuntu0.3, released May 9, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "json-c: JSON-C implements a reference counting object model that allows users to easily construct JavaScript Object Notation...",
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