Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/42295?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/42295?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-6ujy-cukz-dqfh", "summary": "An integer overflow in TigerVNC might allow remote attackers to\n execute\n arbitrary code.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2014-8240" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/941154?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc@1.7.0-1?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc@1.7.0-1%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/941152?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc@1.11.0%2Bdfsg-2%2Bdeb11u1?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc@1.11.0%252Bdfsg-2%252Bdeb11u1%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/941150?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc@1.12.0%2Bdfsg-8?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc@1.12.0%252Bdfsg-8%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/941153?format=api", "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc@1.15.0%2Bdfsg-2?distro=trixie", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:deb/debian/tigervnc@1.15.0%252Bdfsg-2%3Fdistro=trixie" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/76026?format=api", "purl": "pkg:ebuild/net-misc/tigervnc@1.4.2", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:ebuild/net-misc/tigervnc@1.4.2" } ], "affected_packages": [ { "url": 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"reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/300" }, { "reference_url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96947", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96947" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70391", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70391" }, { "reference_url": 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"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:tigervnc:tigervnc:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8240", "reference_id": "CVE-2014-8240", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "7.5", "scoring_system": "cvssv2", "scoring_elements": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P" } ], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8240" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-36", "reference_id": "GLSA-201612-36", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-36" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233", "reference_id": "RHSA-2015:2233", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2233" } ], "weaknesses": [ { "cwe_id": 190, "name": "Integer Overflow or Wraparound", "description": "The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control." }, { "cwe_id": 122, "name": "Heap-based Buffer Overflow", "description": "A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc()." }, { "cwe_id": 119, "name": "Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer", "description": "The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer." } ], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": "7.5 - 7.5", "exploitability": "0.5", "weighted_severity": "6.8", "risk_score": 3.4, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-6ujy-cukz-dqfh" }