ghostscript: A flaw was found in all versions of ghostscript 9.x before 9.50…

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Severity and exploitation

• CISA KEV Not listed.
• EPSS 0.031, the 87th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 15 Nov 2019. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

• CVE List: CVE-2019-14869
• NVD: CVE-2019-14869

References from the CNA

• bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14869 confirm
• www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/11/15/1 mailing-listmlist
• git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=485904772c5f confirm
• bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701841 confirm
• lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IX55AEDERTDFEZAROKZW64MZRPLINEGI/ vendor-advisoryfedora
• seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Nov/27 mailing-listbugtraq
• lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HC4REO73BEJOJAU7NHFHJECAUAYJUE3H/ vendor-advisoryfedora
• lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00049.html vendor-advisorysuse
• lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00050.html vendor-advisorysuse
• lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2Q4E3OTDAJRSUCOBTDQO7Y5UTE2FFMLF/ vendor-advisoryfedora
• access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0222 vendor-advisoryredhat
• jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN52486659/index.html third-party-advisoryjvn

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