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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-14934

An issue was discovered in PDFResurrect before 0.18. pdf_load_pages_kids in pdf.c doesn't validate a certain size value, which leads to a malloc failure and out-of-bounds write.

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CVE-2019-14934

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Aug 2019, 22:15 UTC

An issue was discovered in PDFResurrect before 0.18. pdf_load_pages_kids in pdf.c doesn't validate a certain size value, which leads to a malloc failure and out-of-bounds write.

osv:CVE-2019-14934
Complete source record
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