This update for apache-pdfbox fixes the following security issue:
- CVE-2018-8036: A crafted file could have triggered an infinite loop
which lead to DoS (bsc#1099721).
- CVE-2018-11797: A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an extremely
long running computation when parsing the page tree. (bsc#1111009):
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1245=1
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):
apache-pdfbox-1.8.12-4.3.1
apache-pdfbox-javadoc-1.8.12-4.3.1
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11797.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8036.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1099721
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1111009
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