Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/88229?format=api
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"http://lists.openwall.net/linux-kernel/2009/01/30/333" }, { "reference_url": "http://lists.openwall.net/linux-kernel/2009/02/02/364", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://lists.openwall.net/linux-kernel/2009/02/02/364" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2009-1046.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2009-1046.json" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2009-1046", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.0028", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.51361", "published_at": "2026-04-26T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0028", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.51277", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.0028", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.51329", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": 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"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/12/9" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0451.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0451.html" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33672", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33672" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-751-1", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-751-1" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=491787", "reference_id": "491787", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=491787" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": 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"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.28.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.28.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.28.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.28.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.28.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.28.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.28.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": 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