Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/78135?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/78135?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-4ahm-1cab-auba", "summary": "ghostscript: Incomplete fix for CVE-2020-16305", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2023-4042" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/923055?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@0?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@0%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/923039?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@9.53.3~dfsg-7%2Bdeb11u7?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-1nh4-crmx-jfb5" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-j6nh-rfbg-z7f7" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-k837-n44h-pkbm" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-rdmp-hfbg-2kh5" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-t3n4-wrgr-bkdy" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-wzad-uxqp-63h3" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@9.53.3~dfsg-7%252Bdeb11u7%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/923037?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@10.0.0~dfsg-11%2Bdeb12u8?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-1nh4-crmx-jfb5" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-k837-n44h-pkbm" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-rdmp-hfbg-2kh5" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-t3n4-wrgr-bkdy" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-wzad-uxqp-63h3" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@10.0.0~dfsg-11%252Bdeb12u8%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/923041?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@10.05.1~dfsg-1%2Bdeb13u1?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-k837-n44h-pkbm" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-wzad-uxqp-63h3" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@10.05.1~dfsg-1%252Bdeb13u1%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/923040?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@10.07.0~dfsg-2?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/ghostscript@10.07.0~dfsg-2%3Fdistro=trixie" } ], "affected_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/95588?format=api", "purl": "pkg:rpm/redhat/ghostscript@9.27-11?arch=el8", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-4ahm-1cab-auba" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-mr6f-95kb-wfhf" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-trcm-319g-5qhu" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:rpm/redhat/ghostscript@9.27-11%3Farch=el8" } ], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-4042.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "5.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H" } ], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2023-4042.json" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-4042", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.00036", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.10562", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00036", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.10517", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00036", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.10523", "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00036", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.10589", "published_at": "2026-04-09T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00036", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.10618", "published_at": "2026-04-11T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00036", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.10585", "published_at": "2026-04-12T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00036", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.10587", "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00036", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.10449", "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2023-4042" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228151", "reference_id": "2228151", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "5.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-07-01T13:58:03Z/" } ], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228151" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream", "reference_id": "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::appstream" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::crb", "reference_id": "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::crb", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::crb" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "reference_id": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "reference_id": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "reference_id": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "reference_id": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4042", "reference_id": "CVE-2023-4042", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "5.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-07-01T13:58:03Z/" } ], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4042" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7053", "reference_id": "RHSA-2023:7053", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "5.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-07-01T13:58:03Z/" } ], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7053" } ], "weaknesses": [ { "cwe_id": 125, "name": "Out-of-bounds Read", "description": "The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer." } ], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": "5.5 - 5.5", "exploitability": "0.5", "weighted_severity": "5.0", "risk_score": 2.5, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-4ahm-1cab-auba" }