valid pdf 1.5 file that pdftk can't read

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  Pdftk fails on some valid (large) pdf 1.5 files:
  http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/95973/is-pdftex-1-40-13
  -outputting-malformed-pdfs . I am unfortunately unable to construct a
  small example. I will either attach the smallest example I have or, if
  that's impossible, post a download link.
  
  Pdftk seems to be using its own out of date version of a library called
  iText. The situation with iText seems complicated, with various changes
  of license and as many as three forks. There is Lowagie's AGPL version,
- a debian/ubuntu package called libitext-java package (which seems to be
- on version 2.1.7, making it either a fork or an extremely out of date
+ a debian/ubuntu package called libitext-java (which seems to be on
+ version 2.1.7, making it either a fork or an extremely out of date
  version of Lowagie's), and one called itext-paulo which seems to be
  maintained internally as part of pdftk. The bug referred to in this
  report does not occur with recent versions of Lowagie's iText:
  
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=1359559246.96119.YahooMailNeo%40web160501.mail.bf1.yahoo.com&forum_name
  =itext-questions

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