Re: while trying to get font PDType1Font.HELVETICA , the code seems to get stuck on AIX machine

[Sushant <su...@fitwell.in>]

Hi ,

updating to the latest version 2.0.12, resolved the issue.

Thankyou all for your help and quick reply.

Thanks,

Sushant

On 31-10-2018 23:03, Tilman Hausherr wrote:
> Am 31.10.2018 um 16:10 schrieb Sushant:
>> Hi ,
>>
>> I am using pdfbox-app-2.0.0-RC3
>
> If you are using such an outdated version in your servers, you (or 
> whoever is responsible) is putting the company / the clients at risk:
> - there is no system in place to check for new versions (e.g. the 
> versions plugin)
> - there is no system in place to check for security risks (e.g. owasp 
> plugin)
> - old versions are slower
> - old versions have bugs (e.g. the font bug that Maruan mentioned, 
> which may be the cause of your troubles)
> - old versions have security risks
>
> To see what happens when where companies don't update, read this:
> https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/09/massive-equifax-breach-caused-by-failure-to-patch-two-month-old-bug/ 
>
>
> Tilman
>
>
>
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