Package Instance
Lookup for vulnerable packages by Package URL.
GET /api/packages/374655?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/374655?format=api", "purl": "pkg:alpm/archlinux/tar@1.29-2", "type": "alpm", "namespace": "archlinux", "name": "tar", "version": "1.29-2", "qualifiers": {}, "subpath": "", "is_vulnerable": false, "next_non_vulnerable_version": "1.31-1", "latest_non_vulnerable_version": "1.34-1", "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "fixing_vulnerabilities": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/46540?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-vzdf-6u9d-bfax", "summary": "A path traversal attack in Tar may lead to the remote execution of\n arbitrary code.", "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-6321.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-6321.json" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-6321", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.9344", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93448", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93456", "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93457", "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93465", "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93468", "published_at": "2026-04-09T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93474", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93473", "published_at": "2026-04-12T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93493", "published_at": "2026-04-16T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93499", "published_at": "2026-04-18T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93506", "published_at": "2026-04-26T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93508", "published_at": "2026-04-24T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.11143", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.93505", "published_at": "2026-04-29T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-6321" }, { "reference_url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6321", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6321" }, { "reference_url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "2.6", "scoring_system": "cvssv2", "scoring_elements": "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N" } ], "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml" }, { "reference_url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/102", "reference_id": "102", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/102" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1318562", "reference_id": "1318562", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1318562" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=842339", "reference_id": "842339", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=842339" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93937", "reference_id": "93937", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93937" }, { "reference_url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/96", "reference_id": "96", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/96" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-11", "reference_id": "ASA-201611-11", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201611-11" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-64", "reference_id": "AVG-64", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "Medium", "scoring_system": "archlinux", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-64" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3702", "reference_id": "dsa-3702", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3702" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-19", "reference_id": "GLSA-201611-19", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-19" }, { "reference_url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139370/GNU-tar-1.29-Extract-Pathname-Bypass.html", "reference_id": "GNU-tar-1.29-Extract-Pathname-Bypass.html", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139370/GNU-tar-1.29-Extract-Pathname-Bypass.html" }, { "reference_url": "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/commit/?id=7340f67b9860ea0531c1450e5aa261c50f67165d", "reference_id": "?id=7340f67b9860ea0531c1450e5aa261c50f67165d", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/commit/?id=7340f67b9860ea0531c1450e5aa261c50f67165d" }, { "reference_url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2016-10/msg00016.html", "reference_id": "msg00016.html", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2016-10/msg00016.html" }, { "reference_url": "https://sintonen.fi/advisories/tar-extract-pathname-bypass.proper.txt", "reference_id": "tar-extract-pathname-bypass.proper.txt", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "https://sintonen.fi/advisories/tar-extract-pathname-bypass.proper.txt" }, { "reference_url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3132-1/", "reference_id": "USN-3132-1", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3132-1/" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3132-1", "reference_id": "USN-3132-1", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv3.1", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" }, { "value": "Track", "scoring_system": "ssvc", "scoring_elements": "SSVCv2/E:P/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-08-06T20:54:23Z/" } ], "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3132-1" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/374655?format=api", "purl": "pkg:alpm/archlinux/tar@1.29-2", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:alpm/archlinux/tar@1.29-2" } ], "aliases": [ "CVE-2016-6321" ], "risk_score": 3.4, "exploitability": "0.5", "weighted_severity": "6.8", "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-vzdf-6u9d-bfax" } ], "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:alpm/archlinux/tar@1.29-2" }