Bug 1971658 (CVE-2021-31812)

Summary:	CVE-2021-31812 pdfbox: infinite loop while loading a crafted PDF file
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	aileenc, akoufoud, alazarot, almorale, anstephe, bibryam, chazlett, drieden, etirelli, ggaughan, gmalinko, gvarsami, hbraun, ibek, janstey, java-sig-commits, jcoleman, jochrist, jolee, jrokos, jschatte, jstastny, jwon, krathod, kverlaen, ldimaggi, mnovotny, nwallace, pantinor, pjindal, puntogil, rrajasek, rwagner, tcunning, tkirby, tzimanyi
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OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	pdfbox-2.0.24	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On:	1971659
Bug Blocks:	1971661

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-06-14 14:03:56 UTC

In Apache PDFBox, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version 2.0.23 and prior 2.0.x versions.

References:
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/12/1
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra2ab0ce69ce8aaff0773b8c1036438387ce004c2afc6f066626e205e%40%3Cusers.pdfbox.apache.org%3E

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-06-14 14:04:24 UTC

Created pdfbox tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1971659]

Comment 2 Jonathan Christison 2021-06-28 10:36:27 UTC

This vulnerability is out of security support scope for the following products:

 * Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6
 * Red Hat JBoss BPMS 6
 * Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6

Please refer to https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/jboss_notes for more details.

Comment 3 Jonathan Christison 2021-06-28 11:39:35 UTC

Fixing commit: https://github.com/apache/pdfbox/commit/cd17a19e9ab1028dc662e972dd8dbb3fa68b4a33

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2021-12-02 16:18:20 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Integration

Via RHSA-2021:4918 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4918

Comment 8 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-12-02 16:38:44 UTC

This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-31812