ubuntu-cve-2023-37536
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2023-10-11 07:15
Modified
2026-04-22 07:45
Summary
Details

An integer overflow in xerces-c++ 3.2.3 in BigFix Platform allows remote attackers to cause out-of-bound access via HTTP request.


{
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    {
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        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libxerces-c-samples",
            "binary_version": "3.1.1-5.1+deb8u4ubuntu0.1~esm2"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libxerces-c3.1",
            "binary_version": "3.1.1-5.1+deb8u4ubuntu0.1~esm2"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "xerces-c",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/xerces-c@3.1.1-5.1+deb8u4ubuntu0.1~esm2?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty/esm"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.1.1-5.1+deb8u4ubuntu0.1~esm2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.1.1-3",
        "3.1.1-3ubuntu1",
        "3.1.1-4",
        "3.1.1-5",
        "3.1.1-5.1~build0.14.04.1",
        "3.1.1-5.1+deb8u1build0.14.04.1",
        "3.1.1-5.1+deb8u2build0.14.04.1",
        "3.1.1-5.1+deb8u3build0.14.04.1",
        "3.1.1-5.1+deb8u4build0.14.04.1",
        "3.1.1-5.1+deb8u4ubuntu0.1~esm1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libxerces-c-samples",
            "binary_version": "3.1.3+debian-1ubuntu0.1~esm3"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libxerces-c3.1",
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          }
        ]
      },
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      },
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            },
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            }
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        "3.1.2+debian-1",
        "3.1.3+debian-1",
        "3.1.3+debian-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
        "3.1.3+debian-1ubuntu0.1~esm2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libxerces-c-samples",
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          },
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            "binary_name": "libxerces-c3.2",
            "binary_version": "3.2.0+debian-2ubuntu0.1~esm3"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS",
        "name": "xerces-c",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/xerces-c@3.2.0+debian-2ubuntu0.1~esm3?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/bionic"
      },
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            },
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            }
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.1.4+debian-2",
        "3.1.4+debian-2build1",
        "3.2.0+debian-2",
        "3.2.0+debian-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
        "3.2.0+debian-2ubuntu0.1~esm2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libxerces-c-samples",
            "binary_version": "3.2.2+debian-1ubuntu0.2"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libxerces-c3.2",
            "binary_version": "3.2.2+debian-1ubuntu0.2"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
        "name": "xerces-c",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/xerces-c@3.2.2+debian-1ubuntu0.2?arch=source\u0026distro=focal"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.2.2+debian-1ubuntu0.2"
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          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.2.2+debian-1build1",
        "3.2.2+debian-1build2",
        "3.2.2+debian-1build3",
        "3.2.2+debian-1ubuntu0.1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libxerces-c-samples",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3+debian-3ubuntu0.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libxerces-c3.2",
            "binary_version": "3.2.3+debian-3ubuntu0.1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
        "name": "xerces-c",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/xerces-c@3.2.3+debian-3ubuntu0.1?arch=source\u0026distro=jammy"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
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            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.2.3+debian-3",
        "3.2.3+debian-3build1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "An integer overflow in xerces-c++ 3.2.3 in BigFix Platform allows remote attackers to cause out-of-bound access via HTTP request.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2023-37536",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:45:23Z",
  "published": "2023-10-11T07:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-37536"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/xerces-c/pull/51"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/XERCESC-2241"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6590-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-37536"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-6590-1"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2023-37536"
  ]
}



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