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CVE-2020-21896

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Date: August 21, 2023

A Use After Free vulnerability in svg_dev_text_span_as_paths_defs function in source/fitz/svg-device.c in Artifex Software MuPDF 1.16.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via opening of a crafted PDF file.

Language: C

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Related Resources (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-21896
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701294
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-21896
http://www.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/findgit.cgi?8719e07834d6a72b6b4131539e49ed1e8e2ff79e
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2020-21896

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Use After Free

CWE-416

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

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