OESA-2021-1160

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    OESA-2021-1160

    Published: 6 May 2021Last Modified: 18 Aug 2026

    Summary: pdfbox security update

    Details: Apache PDFBox is an open source Java PDF library for working with PDF documents. This project allows creation of new PDF documents, manipulation of existing documents and the ability to extract content from documents. Apache PDFBox also includes several command line utilities. Apache PDFBox is published under the Apache License v2.0. Security Fix(es): A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version 2.0.22 and prior 2.0.x versions.(CVE-2021-27807) 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.(CVE-2021-27906)

    References: https://openeuler.org/en/security/safety-bulletin/detail.html?id=openEuler-SA-2021-1160, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27807, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27906

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: pdfbox

    Purl: pkg:rpm/openEuler/pdfbox&distro=openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP1

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.0.23-1.oe1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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