Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/35887?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/35887?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-6jh1-37ph-2bev", "summary": "Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the UW IMAP toolkit and the\n c-client library, the worst of which leading to the execution of arbitrary\n code.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2008-5006" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/941977?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2007d~dfsg-1?distro=bullseye", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2007d~dfsg-1%3Fdistro=bullseye" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1053317?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@8:2007e~dfsg-3.1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-dcbh-qs9z-ubaw" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@8:2007e~dfsg-3.1" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/941972?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@8:2007f~dfsg-7?distro=bullseye", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@8:2007f~dfsg-7%3Fdistro=bullseye" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/74246?format=api", "purl": "pkg:ebuild/net-libs/c-client@2007e", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:ebuild/net-libs/c-client@2007e" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/74247?format=api", "purl": "pkg:ebuild/net-mail/uw-imap@2007e", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:ebuild/net-mail/uw-imap@2007e" } ], "affected_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1049996?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@4:2001adebian-6", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-3exb-uh1x-rkf8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-5scr-2vxt-e7gz" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-6jh1-37ph-2bev" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-75gm-tz5w-qfan" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-anhs-xyx5-4fbf" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-dcbh-qs9z-ubaw" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-sme9-5sz7-yuh2" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@4:2001adebian-6" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1049997?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2002edebian1-11sarge1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-3exb-uh1x-rkf8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-6jh1-37ph-2bev" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-75gm-tz5w-qfan" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-dcbh-qs9z-ubaw" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2002edebian1-11sarge1" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1049998?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2002edebian1-13.1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-3exb-uh1x-rkf8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-6jh1-37ph-2bev" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-dcbh-qs9z-ubaw" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2002edebian1-13.1" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1053315?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2002edebian1-13.1%2Betch1", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-3exb-uh1x-rkf8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-6jh1-37ph-2bev" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-dcbh-qs9z-ubaw" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2002edebian1-13.1%252Betch1" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/1053316?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2007b~dfsg-4%2Blenny3", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-3exb-uh1x-rkf8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-6jh1-37ph-2bev" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-dcbh-qs9z-ubaw" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/uw-imap@7:2007b~dfsg-4%252Blenny3" } ], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2008-5006.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2008-5006.json" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-5006", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.00674", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.71605", "published_at": "2026-05-14T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00674", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": 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"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=470820" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:imap_toolkit:2007b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:imap_toolkit:2007b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:university_of_washington:imap_toolkit:2007b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5006", "reference_id": "CVE-2008-5006", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "5.0", "scoring_system": "cvssv2", "scoring_elements": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P" } ], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5006" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200911-03", "reference_id": "GLSA-200911-03", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200911-03" } 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