CVE catalog

CVE-2019-0228

libpdfbox-java: CVE-2019-0228

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Low
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
9.45% · Oct 25, 2026

Apache PDFBox 2.0.14 does not properly initialize the XML parser, which allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XFDF.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianlibpdfbox-javasid1:1.8.17-1not affected
Debianlibpdfbox-javaforky1:1.8.17-1not affected
Debianlibpdfbox-javatrixie1:1.8.16-5not affected
Debianlibpdfbox-javabookworm1:1.8.16-2not affected
Debianlibpdfbox2-javasid2.0.29-1not affected
Debianlibpdfbox2-javaforky2.0.29-1not affected
Debianlibpdfbox2-javatrixie2.0.29-1not affected
Debianlibpdfbox2-javabookworm2.0.27-2not affected

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianlibpdfbox-javasourcesidNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibpdfbox-javasourceforkyNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibpdfbox-javasourcetrixieNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibpdfbox-javasourcebookwormNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibpdfbox2-javasourcesidNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibpdfbox2-javasourceforkyNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibpdfbox2-javasourcetrixieNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianlibpdfbox2-javasourcebookwormNot affectedunimportantNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [libfontbox2-java]Not affected

    Source package: [libpdfbox2-java]

    Details (2)
    • 2.0.27-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox2-java · debian · bookworm

    • 2.0.27-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox2-java · debian · bookworm

  • [libfontbox-java]Not affected

    Source package: [libpdfbox-java]

    Details (2)
    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

  • [libfontbox-java-doc]Not affected

    Source package: [libpdfbox-java]

    Details (2)
    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

  • [libjempbox-java]Not affected

    Source package: [libpdfbox-java]

    Details (2)
    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

  • [libjempbox-java-doc]Not affected

    Source package: [libpdfbox-java]

    Details (2)
    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

  • [libpdfbox2-java]Not affected
    Details (2)
    • 2.0.27-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox2-java · debian · bookworm

    • 2.0.27-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox2-java · debian · bookworm

  • [libpdfbox-java]Not affected
    Details (2)
    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

  • [libpdfbox-java-doc]Not affected

    Source package: [libpdfbox-java]

    Details (2)
    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

    • 1:1.8.16-2 · all · bookworm

      Not affected

      dsa · libpdfbox-java · debian · bookworm

Observed:

References