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[jira] Commented: (PDFBOX-541) Infinite loop in BaseParser.parseCOSDictionary

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-541?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12833758#action_12833758 ] 

David Horwitz commented on PDFBOX-541:
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Any news as to when a release with this fixed will happen? This is become a show stopper for us as it effectively DOS's our app servers

> Infinite loop in BaseParser.parseCOSDictionary
> ----------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: PDFBOX-541
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-541
>             Project: PDFBox
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Parsing
>    Affects Versions: 0.8.0-incubator
>            Reporter: Andrew Duffy
>             Fix For: 1.0.0
>
>         Attachments: loop.patch, PW1000.pdf
>
>
> I have a PDF (attached) that opens in Acrobat, but has a dictionary at the end of the file that isn't terminated by >>. This causes an infinite loop.

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