Vulnerability Instance

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{
    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/38792?format=api",
    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-bb6n-nq7v-8qex",
    "summary": "Improper Input Validation\nRubyGems fails to validate specification names, allowing a maliciously crafted gem to potentially overwrite any file on the filesystem.",
    "aliases": [
        {
            "alias": "CVE-2017-0901"
        }
    ],
    "fixed_packages": [
        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/54036?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:gem/rubygems-update@2.6.13",
            "is_vulnerable": true,
            "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [
                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-c7rs-vbjr-nyfz"
                }
            ],
            "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/rubygems-update@2.6.13"
        }
    ],
    "affected_packages": [
        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/54035?format=api",
            "purl": "pkg:gem/rubygems-update@2.6.12",
            "is_vulnerable": true,
            "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [
                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-68hc-d8u1-yye5"
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                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-bb6n-nq7v-8qex"
                },
                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-br82-gd5d-pqew"
                },
                {
                    "vulnerability": "VCID-nd17-pxzx-nyba"
                }
            ],
            "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:gem/rubygems-update@2.6.12"
        }
    ],
    "references": [
        {
            "reference_url": "http://blog.rubygems.org/2017/08/27/2.6.13-released.html",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [],
            "url": "http://blog.rubygems.org/2017/08/27/2.6.13-released.html"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42611/",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [],
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42611/"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100580",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [],
            "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100580"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039249",
            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [],
            "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039249"
        },
        {
            "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0901",
            "reference_id": "CVE-2017-0901",
            "reference_type": "",
            "scores": [],
            "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0901"
        }
    ],
    "weaknesses": [
        {
            "cwe_id": 1035,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 20,
            "name": "Improper Input Validation",
            "description": "The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 937,
            "name": "OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities",
            "description": "Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013."
        }
    ],
    "exploits": [],
    "severity_range_score": null,
    "exploitability": null,
    "weighted_severity": null,
    "risk_score": null,
    "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-bb6n-nq7v-8qex"
}