High
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
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-9549
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:14 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:CVE-2020-9549
Complete source record
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"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-9549",
"method": "structured",
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"title": "CVE-2020-9549",
"summary": "In PDFResurrect 0.12 through 0.19, get_type in pdf.c has an out-of-bounds write via a crafted PDF document.",
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"severity": "high",
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"modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:32.084706362Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
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"https://github.com/enferex/pdfresurrect/issues/8"
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 384406,
"published_at": "2020-03-02T05:15:13.87+00:00"
}