Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/42469?format=api
{ "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/vulnerabilities/42469?format=api", "vulnerability_id": "VCID-yser-kjy9-e7ck", "summary": "Multiple integer overflows may allow for Denial of Service.", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2008-1679" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/76066?format=api", "purl": "pkg:ebuild/dev-lang/python@2.4.4-r13", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:ebuild/dev-lang/python@2.4.4-r13" } ], "affected_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/128816?format=api", "purl": "pkg:rpm/redhat/python@2.2.3-6?arch=11", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-24m5-6chr-y7a8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-38yx-1h5j-4kb1" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-bas7-hr7c-r7b3" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-fpye-8fe9-m7du" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-g65j-xhje-hkd4" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-qh23-73q6-pubf" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-wznk-5ze9-kucq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-yser-kjy9-e7ck" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:rpm/redhat/python@2.2.3-6%3Farch=11" }, { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/128815?format=api", "purl": "pkg:rpm/redhat/python@2.3.4-14.7.el4_8?arch=2", "is_vulnerable": true, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [ { "vulnerability": "VCID-24m5-6chr-y7a8" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-38yx-1h5j-4kb1" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-b3m1-mjke-n3br" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-bas7-hr7c-r7b3" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-fpye-8fe9-m7du" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-g65j-xhje-hkd4" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-qh23-73q6-pubf" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-wznk-5ze9-kucq" }, { "vulnerability": "VCID-yser-kjy9-e7ck" } ], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:rpm/redhat/python@2.3.4-14.7.el4_8%3Farch=2" } ], "references": [ { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2008-1679.json", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2008-1679.json" }, { "reference_url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-1679", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63254", "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63314", "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63341", "published_at": "2026-04-04T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63307", "published_at": "2026-04-07T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63358", "published_at": "2026-04-08T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63376", "published_at": "2026-04-24T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63393", "published_at": "2026-04-11T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.6334", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63373", "published_at": "2026-04-16T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63381", "published_at": "2026-04-18T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63357", "published_at": "2026-04-21T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.6339", "published_at": "2026-04-26T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63387", "published_at": "2026-04-29T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63359", "published_at": "2026-05-05T12:55:00Z" }, { "value": "0.00443", "scoring_system": "epss", "scoring_elements": "0.63404", "published_at": "2026-05-07T12:55:00Z" } ], "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-1679" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=441306", "reference_id": "441306", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=441306" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200807-01", "reference_id": "GLSA-200807-01", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200807-01" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1177", "reference_id": "RHSA-2009:1177", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1177" }, { "reference_url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1178", "reference_id": "RHSA-2009:1178", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:1178" }, { "reference_url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/632-1/", "reference_id": "USN-632-1", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/632-1/" } ], "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." } ], "exploits": [], "severity_range_score": null, "exploitability": "0.5", "weighted_severity": "0.0", "risk_score": null, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-yser-kjy9-e7ck" }