Bug 2262734 (CVE-2020-36773)
| Summary: | CVE-2020-36773 Ghostscript: out-of-bounds write and use-after-free in devices/vector/gdevtxtw.c (for txtwrite) | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | high | ||
| Version: | unspecified | Keywords: | Security |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | |
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An out-of-bounds write, and a use-after-free flaw was found in Ghostscript. The flaw is present in devices/vector/gdevtxtw.c, for txtwrite, due to a single character code in a PDF document that can map to more than one Unicode code point (for example, a ligature).
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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| Bug Blocks: | 2262738 | ||
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Description
Avinash Hanwate
2024-02-05 07:04:50 UTC
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