CVE-2018-8036

NameCVE-2018-8036
DescriptionIn Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.14 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.10, a carefully crafted (or fuzzed) file can trigger an infinite loop which leads to an out of memory exception in Apache PDFBox's AFMParser.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs902776

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libpdfbox-java (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1:1.8.7+dfsg-1+deb8u2vulnerable
stretch1:1.8.12-1vulnerable
buster, bullseye, bookworm1:1.8.16-2fixed
sid, trixie1:1.8.16-5fixed
libpdfbox2-java (PTS)buster2.0.13-2fixed
bullseye2.0.23-1fixed
bookworm2.0.27-2fixed
sid, trixie2.0.29-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libpdfbox-javasourcewheezy(unfixed)end-of-life
libpdfbox-javasource(unstable)1:1.8.15-1low902776
libpdfbox2-javasource(unstable)2.0.11-1low

Notes

[stretch] - libpdfbox-java <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - libpdfbox-java <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/29/2

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