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Vulnerability Instance

Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.

GET /api/vulnerabilities/6612?format=api
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{
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    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-dx9z-hj8j-hbcu",
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            "alias": "CVE-2017-5835"
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            "reference_id": "",
            "reference_type": "",
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