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Package Instance

Lookup for vulnerable packages by Package URL.

GET /api/packages/385788?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
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Vary: Accept

{
    "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/385788?format=api",
    "purl": "pkg:apk/alpine/strongswan@5.7.1-r0?arch=riscv64&distroversion=v3.23&reponame=main",
    "type": "apk",
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    },
    "subpath": "",
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            "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/101545?format=api",
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            "summary": "The gmp plugin in strongSwan before 5.7.1 has a Buffer Overflow via a crafted certificate.",
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                    "reference_id": "",
                    "reference_type": "",
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                    "reference_type": "",
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                    "reference_type": "",
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                            "value": "7",
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                },
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                    "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1635877",
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                    "reference_url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3774-1/",
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                    "reference_type": "",
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}