Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/84839?format=api
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"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "1.9", "scoring_system": "cvssv2", "scoring_elements": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P" } ], "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml" }, { "reference_url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22FCKKHQCQ3S6TZY5G44EFDTMWOJXJRD/", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22FCKKHQCQ3S6TZY5G44EFDTMWOJXJRD/" }, { "reference_url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EGI2FZQLOTSZI3VA4ECJERI74SMNQDL4/", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EGI2FZQLOTSZI3VA4ECJERI74SMNQDL4/" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/2", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/2" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/25/11", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/25/11" }, { "reference_url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93839", "reference_id": "", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93839" }, { "reference_url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388880", "reference_id": "1388880", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388880" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201703-9", "reference_id": "ASA-201703-9", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201703-9" }, { "reference_url": "https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-69", "reference_id": "AVG-69", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "High", "scoring_system": "archlinux", "scoring_elements": "" } ], "url": "https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-69" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_id": "cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "reference_type": "", "scores": [], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "reference_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8886", "reference_id": "CVE-2016-8886", "reference_type": "", "scores": [ { "value": "6.8", "scoring_system": "cvssv2", "scoring_elements": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P" }, { "value": "7.8", "scoring_system": "cvssv3", "scoring_elements": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H" } ], "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8886" } ], "weaknesses": [ { "cwe_id": 770, "name": "Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling", "description": "The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor." }, { "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": "1.9 - 8.9", "exploitability": "0.5", "weighted_severity": "8.0", "risk_score": 4.0, "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-zkh8-zsy4-7fhp" }