Sure, the PDF is from http://www.researchgate.net/publication/237090017_Paper_110
On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 7:53 PM, John Hewson <[email protected]> wrote: > 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] > >

