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Posted to announce@apache.org by Andreas Lehmkuehler <le...@apache.org> on 2021/06/12 08:56:21 UTC

CVE-2021-31811: Apache PDFBox: A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an OutOfMemory-Exception while loading a tiny file

Description:

A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an OutOfMemory-Exception while loading 
the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version 2.0.23 and prior 2.0.x versions.

This issue is being tracked as PDFBOX-5177

Mitigation:

This issue was fixed in 2.0.24. All users are recommended to upgrade to Apache 
PDFBox 2.0.24

Credit:

Apache PDFBox would like to thank Chaoyuan Peng for reporting this issue