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Debian: CVE-2018-11797: libpdfbox-java, libpdfbox2-java -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2018-11797: libpdfbox-java, libpdfbox2-java -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/05/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
02/19/2019
Modified
02/18/2020

Description

In Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.15 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.11, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an extremely long running computation when parsing the page tree.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-libpdfbox-java
  • debian-upgrade-libpdfbox2-java

References

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