Medium
Security advisory
An issue has been found in function Gfx::doShowText in PDF2JSON 0.70 that allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service due to an Use After Free .
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-19474
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue has been found in function Gfx::doShowText in PDF2JSON 0.70 that allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service due to an Use After Free .
osv:CVE-2020-19474
Complete source record
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