CVE-2018-11797

libfontbox2-java: In Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.15 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.11, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an extremely long r...

CVE-2018-11797 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by libfontbox-java 1:1.8.16-2~18.04, released October 5, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0351
89th percentile

In Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.15 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.11, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an extremely long running computation when parsing the page tree.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libfontbox-java · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:1.8.16-2~18.04 libfontbox-java 1:1.8.16-2~18.04 Oct 5, 2018
libfontbox2-java · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.0.13-2~18.04 libfontbox2-java 2.0.13-2~18.04 Oct 5, 2018
libjempbox-java · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:1.8.16-2~18.04 libjempbox-java 1:1.8.16-2~18.04 Oct 5, 2018
libpdfbox-java · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1:1.8.16-2~18.04 libpdfbox-java 1:1.8.16-2~18.04 Oct 5, 2018
libpdfbox2-java · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.0.13-2~18.04 libpdfbox2-java 2.0.13-2~18.04 Oct 5, 2018

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