Hi, I've fixed it and also added a test on the sequence in the original file. Please build from source and test it on your files.
Tilman On 2026-10-05 11:17 UTC Hyoga Kono wrote: > Hi, > > I ran into this issue with PDFBox 3.0.8 as well. > > The byte sequence 5C 29 0A 3E appears in a literal string in the /ID array > of an xref stream. > PDFBox fails to parse the xref stream, and I can't read the Info metadata. > > I've attached a small reproducer using synthetic PDFs. > The literal-string version fails, while the hex-string version with > identical bytes works. > To run the reproducer, place all three files in the same directory along > with pdfbox-app-3.0.8.jar, then run: > > ``` > java --class-path pdfbox-app-3.0.8.jar Reproduce.java > ``` > > > Has there been any progress on PDFBOX-6167? > Is there a workaround on the PDFBox side? > > Thanks, > Hyoga > > On 2026/02/17 15:18:10 Tilman Hausherr wrote: > > Thank you, I've created https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-6167 > > > > Tilman > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
