Thank you for your bug report. I can confirm the crash (with pdftotext) for the version in Maverick and Natty (0.14.3-0ubuntu1.1). The problem is already fixed in upstreams trunk, though. I bisected the commits and this is the fix for your crash: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=b0555189a7fbd7f6a899e582783b9e0df44d5d6a
The first (upstream) release that contains the fix is 0.15.3 ** Changed in: poppler (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Also affects: poppler Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: poppler Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to poppler in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/685653 Title: libpoppler crashes on malformed PDFs -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs