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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisories API

Red Hat Security Advisories (CSAF/CVRF)

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Red Hat Security Data Advisories API
  description: The Red Hat Security Data API provides access to CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) data, CSAF security advisories, and OVAL vulnerability assessment data for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and other Red Hat products. Returns data in JSON format for automated vulnerability management workflows.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Red Hat Security
    url: https://access.redhat.com/security/
  termsOfService: https://www.redhat.com/en/about/terms-use
servers:
- url: https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata
  description: Red Hat Security Data API
tags:
- name: Advisories
  description: Red Hat Security Advisories (CSAF/CVRF)
paths:
  /cvrf/{advisoryId}.json:
    get:
      operationId: getAdvisory
      summary: Get Security Advisory
      description: Returns detailed information about a specific Red Hat Security Advisory (RHSA, RHBA, or RHEA) in CVRF format, including affected packages, CVE references, and fix information.
      tags:
      - Advisories
      parameters:
      - name: advisoryId
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Advisory identifier (e.g., RHSA-2021:2865)
        schema:
          type: string
          example: RHSA-2021:2865
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Advisory detail
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Advisory'
        '404':
          description: Advisory not found
components:
  schemas:
    Advisory:
      type: object
      description: Red Hat Security Advisory in CVRF format
      properties:
        DocumentTitle:
          type: string
          description: Title of the advisory
        DocumentType:
          type: string
          description: Type of advisory (Security Advisory, Bug Fix Advisory, Enhancement Advisory)
        DocumentPublisher:
          type: object
          properties:
            ContactDetails:
              type: string
            IssuingAuthority:
              type: string
        DocumentTracking:
          type: object
          properties:
            Identification:
              type: object
              properties:
                ID:
                  type: string
                  description: Advisory ID (e.g., RHSA-2021:2865)
            Status:
              type: string
            Version:
              type: string
            InitialReleaseDate:
              type: string
              format: date-time
            CurrentReleaseDate:
              type: string
              format: date-time
        CVE:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: CVE identifiers addressed by this advisory

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