Package: pdftk Version: 2.02-5 Severity: important pdftk crashes with the following error on multiple PDFs:
$ pdftk SSCS-GHC-6119072111120.pdf cat output 1.pdf
Error: Unexpected Exception in open_reader()
java.lang.ClassCastException: class pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfNull cannot
be cast to class pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfDictionary
(pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfNull and
pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfDictionary are in unnamed module of loader 'app')
at
pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader$PageRefs.iteratePages(PdfReader.java:3420)
at
pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader$PageRefs.iteratePages(PdfReader.java:3449)
at
pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader$PageRefs.readPages(PdfReader.java:3256)
at
pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader$PageRefs.<init>(PdfReader.java:3226)
at
pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader$PageRefs.<init>(PdfReader.java:3204)
at pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader.readPages(PdfReader.java:925)
at pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader.readPdf(PdfReader.java:523)
at pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader.<init>(PdfReader.java:172)
at pdftk.com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader.<init>(PdfReader.java:161)
at com.gitlab.pdftk_java.TK_Session.add_reader(TK_Session.java:122)
at
com.gitlab.pdftk_java.TK_Session.open_input_pdf_readers(TK_Session.java:235)
at com.gitlab.pdftk_java.TK_Session.<init>(TK_Session.java:971)
at com.gitlab.pdftk_java.pdftk.main(pdftk.java:171)
Error: Failed to open PDF file:
SSCS-GHC-6119072111120.pdf
Errors encountered. No output created.
Done. Input errors, so no output created.
The same error occurs independently of the command. For example,
$ pdftk SSCS-GHC-6119072111120.pdf rotate 13south output 1.pdf
has the same behaviour.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
APT prefers unstable-debug
APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (1,
'experimental-debug'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-5-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE,
TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL
set to en_CA.UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set
to en_CA.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages pdftk depends on:
ii pdftk-java 3.0.2-2
pdftk recommends no packages.
pdftk suggests no packages.
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