VulnerableCode.io REST API

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GET /api/packages/309208?format=api

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{
    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/309208?format=api",
    "purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/exim@4.92.1-r0?arch=s390x&distroversion=v3.14&reponame=community",
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        "distroversion": "v3.14",
        "reponame": "community"
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    "subpath": "",
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    "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [],
    "fixing_vulnerabilities": [
        {
            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/1804?format=api",
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                    "reference_type": "",
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                    "reference_url": "https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201908-4",
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        }
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}

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