Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/38638?format=api
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"http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/dropbear@2020.81-3%252Bdeb11u2%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/582163?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/dropbear@2022.83-1%2Bdeb12u3?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-gg6f-jgbv-7ua9" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/dropbear@2022.83-1%252Bdeb12u3%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/582165?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/dropbear@2025.89-1~deb13u1?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-gg6f-jgbv-7ua9" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/dropbear@2025.89-1~deb13u1%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/582166?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/dropbear@2025.89-1?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": 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