Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/37410?format=api
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"http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/51163?format=api", "purl": "pkg:nuget/libpng@1.2.0", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-4se8-jgv9-f3cb" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-8t7j-kq5w-3kd3" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-97n4-usr2-m3b1" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-m97q-c2fu-7kd9" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-nyc6-h81f-rqav" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-rcb6-uwnn-1ffn" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-wvz9-9g5m-k3cn" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-y21n-ekwz-ayep" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:nuget/libpng@1.2.0" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/51164?format=api", "purl": "pkg:nuget/libpng@1.4.0", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-24gs-g6rh-v7gh" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-4se8-jgv9-f3cb" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-8t7j-kq5w-3kd3" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-97n4-usr2-m3b1" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-b757-b3zk-c7d8" }, { "vulnerability": 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"VCID-z7uy-uene-gkb8" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:nuget/libpng@1.5.0" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/183946?format=api", "purl": "pkg:rpm/redhat/libpng@2:1.2.46-1?arch=el6_1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-8t7j-kq5w-3kd3" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-97n4-usr2-m3b1" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-wvz9-9g5m-k3cn" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:rpm/redhat/libpng@2:1.2.46-1%3Farch=el6_1" } ], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2011-2501.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2011-2501.json" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2011-2501", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.02245", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": 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