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size value, which leads to a malloc\nfailure and out-of-bounds write (CVE-2019-14934).\n","status":"published","published":"2019-12-31T16:51:17Z","modified":"2026-04-16T04:43:29.21974741Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:49:41.151324Z"},{"id":"USN-5282-1","title":"pdfresurrect vulnerabilities","description":"It was discovered that PDFResurrect was incorrectly handling corrupted PDF\nfiles. 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