gsd-2020-36773
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2024-02-05 06:03
Details
Artifex Ghostscript before 9.53.0 has an out-of-bounds write and use-after-free in devices/vector/gdevtxtw.c (for txtwrite) because a single character code in a PDF document can map to more than one Unicode code point (e.g., for a ligature).
Aliases



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      "remediation": "unknown",
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