Bug 2127974 (CVE-2021-37819) - CVE-2021-37819 pdftk-java: infinite loop via the component /text/pdf/PdfReader.java
Summary: CVE-2021-37819 pdftk-java: infinite loop via the component /text/pdf/PdfReade...
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: CVE-2021-37819
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2022-09-19 13:58 UTC by Zack Miele
Modified: 2022-09-19 16:27 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: pdftk-java 3.3.0
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Last Closed: 2022-09-19 14:19:43 UTC
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Description Zack Miele 2022-09-19 13:58:47 UTC 
PDF Labs pdftk-java v3.2.3 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component /text/pdf/PdfReader.java.

https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk/-/merge_requests/21/diffs?commit_id=9b0cbb76c8434a8505f02ada02a94263dcae9247#diff-content-b3cfd29983c793bcae2375502abd5baa8f5d1081
Comment 1 Robert Scheck 2022-09-19 16:27:25 UTC 
Please note that pdftk-java is not by PDF Labs, it is a GCJ-free port of PDF Labs PDFtk. Aside of that the affected version v3.2.3 was never part of Fedora, the earliest packaged version in Fedora is v3.3.1.
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