Chapter 2. CVRF
2.1. List all CVRFs
Abstract
Provides an index to all recent CVRF documents with a summary of their contents, when no parameter is passed. Returns a convenience object as the response with minimal attributes.
It does not return an index of published RHSAs as not all RHSA errata have a corresponding CVRF document.
JSON
GET /cvrf.json
XML
GET /cvrf.xml
HTML
GET /cvrf
2.2. Parameters
| Name | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| before | Index of CVRF documents before the query date. [ISO 8601 is the expected format] | 2016-03-01 |
| after | Index of CVRF documents after the query date. [ISO 8601 is the expected format] | 2016-02-01 |
| rhsa_ids | Index of CVRF documents for RHSA_IDs separated by comma | RHSA-2018:2748,RHSA-2018:2791 |
| bug | Index of CVRF documents for Bugzilla Ids | 1326598,1084875 |
| cve | Index of CVRF documents for CVEs | CVE-2014-0160,CVE-2016-3990 |
| severity | Index of CVRF documents for severity | low,moderate,important,critical |
| package | Index of CVRF documents which affect package | samba,thunderbird |
| page | Index of CVRF documents for page number | Default: 1 |
| per_page | Number of index of CVRF documents to return per page | Default: 1000 |
By default, search will return the first page of 1000 results, ordered by date. To change the page size use the 'per_page' param, and then iterate through pages using the 'page' param.
All the above query parameters can be used in combination with each other to retrieve the desired result.
2.3. Retrieve a CVRF
Abstract
CVRF details for the RHSA.
JSON
CVRF documents are in XML format, the JSON view is a representation of the CVRF data in JSON format.
GET /cvrf/<RHSA_ID>.json
XML
GET /cvrf/<RHSA_ID>.xml
For more information about the CVRF format see the FAQ.
2.4. Oval
Abstract
OVAL details for the RHSA.
JSON
OVAL documents are in XML format, the JSON view is a representation of the OVAL data in JSON format.
GET /cvrf/<RHSA_ID>/oval.json
Example: /cvrf/RHSA-2016:0685/oval.json
Returns a JSON representation of the OVAL data for RHSA-2016:0685.
XML
GET /cvrf/<RHSA_ID>/oval.xml
For more information about the OVAL format see the FAQ.
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