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ghostscript — security advisory
A use after free was found in igc_reloc_struct_ptr() of psi/igc.c of ghostscript-9.25. A local attacker could supply a specially crafted PDF file to cause a denial of service.
- Products
- ghostscript
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 9.26~dfsg-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-14373
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 12:29 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A use after free was found in igc_reloc_struct_ptr() of psi/igc.c of ghostscript-9.25. A local attacker could supply a specially crafted PDF file to cause a denial of service.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-14373
ghostscript
Fixed versions: 9.26~dfsg-1
ghostscript
Fixed versions: 9.26~dfsg-1
ghostscript
Fixed versions: 9.26~dfsg-1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-26T12:00:22.811351761Z",
"provider": "osv",
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},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 451095,
"published_at": "2020-09-03T18:15:13.303+00:00"
}