Bug#986008: libpdfbox2-java: CVE-2021-27906

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: libpdfbox2-java
Version: 2.0.22-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-5112
X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil at debian.org, Debian Security Team <team at security.debian.org>

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libpdfbox2-java.

CVE-2021-27906[0]:
| A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an OutOfMemory-Exception
| while loading the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version
| 2.0.22 and prior 2.0.x versions.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-27906
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-27906
[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-5112
[2] https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/19/10

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore