Package Instance
Lookup for vulnerable packages by Package URL.
GET /api/packages/107503?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/107503?format=api", "purl": "pkg:rpm/redhat/ghostscript@8.70-24.el6_10?arch=2", "type": "rpm", "namespace": "redhat", "name": "ghostscript", "version": "8.70-24.el6_10", "qualifiers": { "arch": "2" }, "subpath": "", "is_vulnerable": true, "next_non_vulnerable_version": null, "latest_non_vulnerable_version": null, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/51917?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-p9qf-vrde-ruhj", "summary": "Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GPL Ghostscript, the\n worst of which could result in the execution of arbitrary code.", "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-16509.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.3", "scoring_system": "cvssv3", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L" } ], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2018-16509.json" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16509", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.91758", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99681", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.91758", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99682", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.91758", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99683", "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.91758", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99684", "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.91758", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99685", "published_at": "2026-04-09T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.91758", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99686", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.91758", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99687", "published_at": "2026-04-16T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.91758", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.99689", "published_at": "2026-04-21T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2018-16509" }, { "reference_url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16509", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16509" }, { "reference_url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16802", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16802" }, { "reference_url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17183", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17183" }, { "reference_url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.3", "scoring_system": "cvssv3", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L" } ], "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1619748", "reference_id": "1619748", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1619748" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=907332", "reference_id": "907332", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=907332" }, { "reference_url": "https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/local/45369.rb", "reference_id": "CVE-2018-16509", "reference_type": "exploit", "scores": [], "url": "https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/local/45369.rb" }, { "reference_url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/7f20178a0572176d2d57118e1e5cc3ef9c434656/modules/exploits/multi/fileformat/ghostscript_failed_restore.rb", "reference_id": "CVE-2018-16509", "reference_type": "exploit", "scores": [], "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/7f20178a0572176d2d57118e1e5cc3ef9c434656/modules/exploits/multi/fileformat/ghostscript_failed_restore.rb" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12", "reference_id": "GLSA-201811-12", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2918", "reference_id": "RHSA-2018:2918", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2918" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3760", "reference_id": "RHSA-2018:3760", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3760" }, { "reference_url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/", "reference_id": "USN-3768-1", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3768-1/" } ], "fixed_packages": [], "aliases": [ "CVE-2018-16509" ], "risk_score": 10.0, "exploitability": "2.0", "weighted_severity": "6.6", "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-p9qf-vrde-ruhj" } ], "fixing_vulnerabilities": [], "risk_score": "10.0", "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:rpm/redhat/ghostscript@8.70-24.el6_10%3Farch=2" }