Packages
- pdfminer - PDF parser and analyser
Details
It was discovered that pdfminer did not safely parse specially crafted
PDF files. An attacker could possibly use these issues to execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-64512, CVE-2025-70559)
It was discovered that pdfminer did not safely parse specially crafted
PDF files. An attacker could possibly use these issues to execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-64512, CVE-2025-70559)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.04 LTS noble | python3-pdfminer – 20221105+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | python3-pdfminer – 20220319+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| 20.04 LTS focal | python3-pdfminer – 20191020+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1 | ||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | python-pdfminer – 20140328+dfsg-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1 | ||
| 16.04 LTS xenial | python-pdfminer – 20140328+dfsg-1ubuntu0.16.04.1~esm1 | ||
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