Canonical

Canonical Security API

The Security API from Canonical — 15 operation(s) for security.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 17

GET /security/compat/notices.json Get security compat notices json #
GET /security/compat/notices/{notice_id}.json Get security compat notices {notice id} json #
GET /security/cves.json Get security cves json #
GET /security/cves/{cve_id}.json Get security cves {cve id} json #
GET /security/notices.json Get security notices json #
GET /security/notices/{notice_id}.json Get security notices {notice id} json #
GET /security/page/notices.json Get security page notices json #
GET /security/releases.json Get security releases json #
GET /security/releases/{release_codename}.json Get security releases {release codename} json #
PUT /security/updates/cves.json Replace security updates cves json #
DELETE /security/updates/cves/{cve_id}.json Delete security updates cves {cve id} json #
POST /security/updates/notices.json Create security updates notices json #
DELETE /security/updates/notices/{notice_id}.json Delete security updates notices {notice id} json #
PUT /security/updates/notices/{notice_id}.json Replace security updates notices {notice id} json #
POST /security/updates/releases.json Create security updates releases json #
DELETE /security/updates/releases/{release_codename}.json Delete security updates releases {release codename} json #
PUT /security/updates/releases/{release_codename}.json Replace security updates releases {release codename} json #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://snapcraft.io/docs/reference/development/snapd-rest-api/
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Documentation
https://ubuntu.com/landscape/docs
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APIReference
https://documentation.ubuntu.com/landscape/reference/api/
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Documentation
https://documentation.ubuntu.com/lxd/latest/rest-api/
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APIReference
https://documentation.ubuntu.com/lxd/latest/api-extensions/
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Documentation
https://ubuntu.com/security/api/docs
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APIReference
https://ubuntu.com/security/api/spec.json
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Documentation
https://documentation.ubuntu.com/pebble/
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Documentation
https://canonical-testflinger.readthedocs-hosted.com/en/latest/
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Documentation
https://documentation.ubuntu.com/anbox-cloud/

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/canonical/refs/heads/main/openapi/canonical-security-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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HowTo
https://snapcraft.io/docs/how-to-guides/snap-development/use-the-rest-api/
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ReleaseNotes
https://documentation.ubuntu.com/landscape/reference/release-notes/
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Portal
https://ubuntu.com/landscape
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SourceCode
https://github.com/canonical/lxd
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Portal
https://canonical.com/lxd
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Portal
https://ubuntu.com/security
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SourceCode
https://github.com/canonical/pebble
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SourceCode
https://github.com/canonical/testflinger
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SourceCode
https://github.com/canonical/hardware-api
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Portal
https://ubuntu.com/certified
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SourceCode
https://github.com/canonical/identity-platform-api
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SourceCode
https://github.com/canonical/test_observer
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Portal
https://canonical.com/anbox-cloud
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SourceCode
https://github.com/canonical/cos-registration-server

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