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Tilman Hausherr commented on PDFBOX-3888:
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Thanks, and no, this code was written related to the [Mar 8 '19 at
16:16|https://stackoverflow.com/questions/55049270/how-can-i-prevent-universal-signature-forgery-usf-incremental-saving-attack#comment96881624_55062177]
comment by mkl in [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/55049270] and with a
"verify everything, trust nothing" mindset related to the work by
[https://pdf-insecurity.org/] .
> Refactor COSParser
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> Key: PDFBOX-3888
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-3888
> Project: PDFBox
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Parsing
> Affects Versions: 3.0.0 PDFBox
> Reporter: Andreas Lehmkühler
> Assignee: Andreas Lehmkühler
> Priority: Major
> Labels: parsing
> Fix For: 3.0.0 PDFBox
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> The COSParser contains a lot of stuff which is more or less hard to
> understand/maintain. I'm going to refactor some of the code as follows
> - separate the bruteforce stuff maybe in its own class
> - separate the parsing of the xref data maybe in its own class
> - lay the foundation for the on demand parser
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