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general
  • source: libitext1-java (main)
  • version: 1.4-7
  • maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers (archive) (DMD)
  • uploaders: Ludovic Claude [DMD] – Emmanuel Bourg [DMD]
  • arch: all
  • std-ver: 4.1.3
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • oldstable: 1.4-7
  • stable: 1.4-7
  • unstable: 1.4-7
versioned links
  • 1.4-7: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • libitext1-java (2 bugs: 1, 1, 0, 0)
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Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
In debian/watch no matching files for watch line
  http://sf.net/itext/itext-src-(1[0-9\.]*)\.tar\.gz
Created: 2023-04-20 Last update: 2025-07-20 17:00
1 security issue in sid high

There is 1 open security issue in sid.

1 important issue:
  • CVE-2021-37819: PDF Labs pdftk-java v3.2.3 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component /text/pdf/PdfReader.java.
Created: 2023-07-26 Last update: 2025-07-17 22:02
lintian reports 1 error high
Lintian reports 1 error about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2020-09-21 Last update: 2021-04-23 01:05
The package has not entered testing even though the delay is over normal
The package has not entered testing even though the 20-day delay is over. Check why.
Created: 2025-07-17 Last update: 2025-07-20 20:33
RM: This package has been requested to be removed. normal
This package has been requested to be removed. This means that, when this request gets processed by an ftp-master, this package will no longer be in unstable, and will automatically be removed from testing too afterwards. If for some reason you want keep this package in unstable, please discuss so in the bug. Please see bug number #1109228 for more information.
Created: 2025-07-13 Last update: 2025-07-13 21:30
Multiarch hinter reports 1 issue(s) low
There are issues with the multiarch metadata for this package.
  • libitext1-java could be marked Multi-Arch: foreign
Created: 2016-09-14 Last update: 2025-07-20 15:31
debian/patches: 3 patches to forward upstream low

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 1.4-7 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 3 patches where the metadata indicates that the patch has not yet been forwarded upstream. You should either forward the patch upstream or update the metadata to document its real status.
Created: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2023-02-26 15:54
No known security issue in bookworm wishlist

There is 1 open security issue in bookworm.

1 ignored issue:
  • CVE-2021-37819: PDF Labs pdftk-java v3.2.3 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component /text/pdf/PdfReader.java.
Created: 2023-07-26 Last update: 2025-07-17 22:02
Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist
The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.2 instead of 4.1.3).
Created: 2018-04-16 Last update: 2025-02-27 13:24
testing migrations
  • excuses:
    • Migration status for libitext1-java (- to 1.4-7): BLOCKED: Rejected/violates migration policy/introduces a regression
    • Issues preventing migration:
    • ∙ ∙ Updating libitext1-java would introduce bugs in testing: #1108471
    • ∙ ∙ blocked by freeze: is not in testing
    • Additional info:
    • ∙ ∙ Piuparts tested OK - https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/source/libi/libitext1-java.html
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on amd64 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on arm64 - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ Reproducible on armhf - info ♻
    • ∙ ∙ 2678 days old (needed 20 days)
    • Not considered
news
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  • [2025-07-18] libitext1-java REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-03-27] libitext1-java 1.4-7 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2018-03-22] Accepted libitext1-java 1.4-7 (source) into unstable (Markus Koschany)
  • [2014-09-18] libitext1-java 1.4-6 MIGRATED to testing (Britney)
  • [2014-09-07] Accepted libitext1-java 1.4-6 (source all) into unstable (Emmanuel Bourg)
  • [2012-01-07] libitext1-java 1.4-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2011-12-27] Accepted libitext1-java 1.4-5 (source all) (Miguel Landaeta) (signed by: tony mancill)
  • [2011-08-19] libitext1-java 1.4-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2011-08-08] Accepted libitext1-java 1.4-4 (source all) (Torsten Werner)
  • [2009-11-16] libitext1-java 1.4-3 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-11-04] Accepted libitext1-java 1.4-3 (source all) (Michael Koch)
  • [2009-08-27] libitext1-java 1.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-08-16] Accepted libitext1-java 1.4-2 (source all) (Torsten Werner)
  • [2009-08-10] Accepted libitext1-java 1.4-1 (source all) (Ludovic Claude) (signed by: Torsten Werner)
bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 3
  • RC: 1
  • I&N: 2
  • M&W: 0
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 0
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