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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.3170
libpdfbox-java - security update
18 October 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: libpdfbox-java
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 8
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-11797
Reference: ESB-2018.3026.2
Original Bulletin:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DLA-1547-1
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Package : libpdfbox-java
Version : 1:1.8.7+dfsg-1+deb8u2
CVE ID : CVE-2018-11797
Debian Bug : #910390
It was discovered that there was a denial-of-service vulnerability in
libpdfbox-java, a PDF library for Java.
A malicious PDF file could have triggered an extremely long running
computation when parsing the page tree.
For Debian 8 "Jessie", this issue has been fixed in libpdfbox-java version
1:1.8.7+dfsg-1+deb8u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your libpdfbox-java packages.
Regards,
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