UBUNTU-CVE-2021-37819

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-37819
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-37819.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-37819
Upstream
Published
2022-09-09T22:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:47:16Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

PDF Labs pdftk-java v3.2.3 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component /text/pdf/PdfReader.java.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

libitext-java

Package

Name
libitext-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext-java@2.1.7-12?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.7-12

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-12",
            "binary_name": "libitext-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-12",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rtf-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-12",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rups-java"
        }
    ]
}

libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.13.2-1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.13.2-1",
            "binary_name": "libitext5-java"
        }
    ]
}

pdftk-java

Package

Name
pdftk-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pdftk-java@3.2.2-1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.2.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.2.2-1",
            "binary_name": "pdftk-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

libitext-java

Package

Name
libitext-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext-java@2.1.7-16?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.7-14
2.1.7-15
2.1.7-16

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-16",
            "binary_name": "libitext-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-16",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rtf-java"
        }
    ]
}

libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.13.3-4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.3-2
5.5.13.3-3
5.5.13.3-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.13.3-4",
            "binary_name": "libitext5-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04

libitext-java

Package

Name
libitext-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext-java@2.1.7-16?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.7-16

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-16",
            "binary_name": "libitext-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-16",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rtf-java"
        }
    ]
}

libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.13.3-4?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.3-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.13.3-4",
            "binary_name": "libitext5-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS

libitext-java

Package

Name
libitext-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext-java@2.1.7-10?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.7-9
2.1.7-10

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-10",
            "binary_name": "libitext-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-10",
            "binary_name": "libitext-java-gcj"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-10",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rtf-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-10",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rups-java"
        }
    ]
}

libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.6-2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.6-1
5.5.6-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.6-2",
            "binary_name": "libitext5-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS

libitext-java

Package

Name
libitext-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext-java@2.1.7-12?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.7-11
2.1.7-12

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-12",
            "binary_name": "libitext-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-12",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rtf-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-12",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rups-java"
        }
    ]
}

libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.6-4?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.6-2
5.5.6-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.6-4",
            "binary_name": "libitext5-java"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

libitext-java

Package

Name
libitext-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext-java@2.1.7-12?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.7-12

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-12",
            "binary_name": "libitext-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-12",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rtf-java"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1.7-12",
            "binary_name": "libitext-rups-java"
        }
    ]
}

libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.13.1-1build2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.1-1build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "5.5.13.1-1build2",
            "binary_name": "libitext5-java"
        }
    ]
}

pdftk-java

Package

Name
pdftk-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pdftk-java@3.0.9-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.0.2-2
3.0.6-1
3.0.9-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.0.9-1",
            "binary_name": "pdftk-java"
        }
    ]
}