[PDFBOX-1607] StringIndexOutOfBoundsException in PDFParser

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.8.1
• Fix Version/s: 1.8.3, 2.0.0
• Component/s: Parsing
• Environment: Windows 7, JRE 1.7.0_15-b03
• Assignee: Andreas Lehmkühler
• Reporter: Alex Alishevskikh
• Created: 22/May/13 12:27
• Updated: 15/Jan/14 11:19
• Resolved: 28/Oct/13 17:49

Description

I have few test files parsed fine in PDFBox 1.7.1 but not in 1.8.1:

java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: 2047
at java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.deleteCharAt(AbstractStringBuilder.java:762)
at java.lang.StringBuilder.deleteCharAt(StringBuilder.java:258)
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.BaseParser.parseCOSHexString(BaseParser.java:1000)
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.BaseParser.parseCOSString(BaseParser.java:808)
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.BaseParser.parseDirObject(BaseParser.java:1241)
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.PDFParser.parseObject(PDFParser.java:558)
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdfparser.PDFParser.parse(PDFParser.java:188)

Issue Links

• is duplicated by: PDFBOX-1761 java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: 2047