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pdfresurrect — security advisory
In PDFResurrect 0.12 through 0.19, get_type in pdf.c has an out-of-bounds write via a crafted PDF document.
- Products
- pdfresurrect
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 0.20-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-9549
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 13:15 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In PDFResurrect 0.12 through 0.19, get_type in pdf.c has an out-of-bounds write via a crafted PDF document.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-9549
pdfresurrect
Fixed versions: 0.20-1
pdfresurrect
Fixed versions: 0.20-1
pdfresurrect
Fixed versions: 0.20-1
Complete source record
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