Our mailing list doesn’t support binary attachments, can you post the file at a public URL? Obviously this is a JDK bug but we’ll be able to look into working around it. What JDK version are you running?
— John > On 10 Aug 2015, at 19:39, Chris Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I encountered a PDF that appears to not only fails to parse, but crashes the > entire JVM when we attempt to parse it with PDFBox. The PDF is attached, > running: > > java -jar pdfbox-app-2.0.0-SNAPSHOT.jar PDFToImage dangerous_page.pdf -dpi > 200 > > Fails with "Illegal instruction: 4" > > Trying to render the PDF programmatically crashes the JVM. This is on Max > OSX. Oddly rendering the PDF with a DPI of 72 works fine but it seems like > any other DPI causes the error. PDFBox 1.8.9 was also able to render the PDF. > > This is presenting a serious problem to us since there is no way for us to > recover from this error if it occurs. A fix or even just a work around would > be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Christopher Clark > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]

