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[jira] [Closed] (PDFBOX-5099) PDDocumentInformation java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: 2

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-5099?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Tilman Hausherr closed PDFBOX-5099.
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    Resolution: Duplicate

Duplicate of PDFBOX-5046. This was fixed last year. Please update to 2.0.22.

> PDDocumentInformation java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: 2
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: PDFBOX-5099
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-5099
>             Project: PDFBox
>          Issue Type: Bug
>    Affects Versions: 2.0.21
>         Environment: PDFBox 2.0.21 Java
>            Reporter: Stefan Geelen
>            Priority: Minor
>
> I have a PDF without CreateDate
> Following 
> {quote}PDDocumentInformation docinfo = pdDoc.getDocumentInformation();
> docinfo.getCreationDate();
> {quote}
> throws
> {quote}java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: 2java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: 2 at java.lang.String.charAt(String.java:658) at org.apache.pdfbox.util.DateConverter.parseDate(DateConverter.java:656) at org.apache.pdfbox.util.DateConverter.toCalendar(DateConverter.java:724) at org.apache.pdfbox.util.DateConverter.toCalendar(DateConverter.java:702) at org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSDictionary.getDate(COSDictionary.java:861) at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocumentInformation.getCreationDate(PDDocumentInformation.java:212)
> {quote}
> Better should be to return null in case no createdate exists (same with getModificationDate I assume - not tested).
> Currently there is no other way tha putting this in a  try catch to omit this error.
> a 
> {quote}docinfo.hasCreationDate();
> {quote}
> would also be handy (same for other properties).
> Looking inside the PDF structure this is the Info:
> {quote}7 0 obj
>  <<
>  /CreationDate (D: )
>  /Creator (Samsung Electronics)
>  /Producer (CloudConvert)
>  /ModDate (D:20210209103114Z)
>  /Keywords (urn:uuid:313707-D7BA577B-6584-AC90-7235-4BDFD4C6CCB8)
> {quote}
>  
> I guess it is an illegal Date value .
>  
>  
>  



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