It's a bug both in Java and C#. It only happens with PDFs with
compressed object streams. It will be fixed tomorrow.

Paulo

On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 5:16 PM, José Santiago Bonilla Pazmiño
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Sure, attached an example from the external tool that generates the PDFs.
>
> When signing the original "reader" everything is OK, but when signing the
> duplicate "readerCopy", Adobe Reader X shows error:
> "There was a problem reading this document (14)"
>
> I tried with some PDF files from the same source, and the same behaviour.
>
> And, this is the code, with iTextSharp 5.3.2:
>
> String CERT_PATH = "../signingCert.p12";
> String CERT_PASSW = "Password";
>
> string IN_FILE = "manual_desobediencia.pdf";
> string OUT_FILE = "manual_desobediencia_signed.pdf";
>
> FileStream fs = new FileStream(CERT_PATH, FileMode.Open);
> Pkcs12Store ks = new Pkcs12Store(fs, CERT_PASSW.ToCharArray());
> string alias = null;
> foreach (string al in ks.Aliases)
> {
>     if (ks.IsKeyEntry(al) && ks.GetKey(al).Key.IsPrivate)
>     {
>         alias = al;
>         break;
>     }
> }
> fs.Close();
> ICipherParameters pk = ks.GetKey(alias).Key;
> X509CertificateEntry[] x = ks.GetCertificateChain(alias);
> X509Certificate[] chain = new X509Certificate[x.Length];
> for (int k = 0; k < x.Length; ++k)
> {
>     chain[k] = x[k].Certificate;
> }
>
> PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(IN_FILE);
> PdfReader readerCopy = new PdfReader(reader);
>
> FileStream fout = new FileStream(OUT_FILE, FileMode.Create);
> PdfStamper stp = PdfStamper.CreateSignature(readerCopy, fout, '\0', null,
> true);
> PdfSignatureAppearance sap = stp.SignatureAppearance;
> sap.SetVisibleSignature(new iTextSharp.text.Rectangle(100, 100, 300, 200),
> 1, "Signature");
>
> IExternalSignature es = new PrivateKeySignature(pk, "SHA-256");
>
> MakeSignature.SignDetached(sap, es, chain, null, null, null, 0,
> CryptoStandard.CADES);
>
> El martes, 28 de agosto de 2012, Paulo Soares escribió:
>
>> Works for me in C#. Can you post the PDF you use?
>>
>> Paulo
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 2:52 PM, José Santiago Bonilla Pazmiño
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Thanks Michael,
>> >
>> > I think there is some diference between Java and C#. I tried this code
>> > without running anything else than the copy and the signature of that
>> > copy,
>> > and Error 14 in Adobe Reader again.
>> >
>> > I will keep trying, hope to find a solution.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Jose.
>> >
>> > El martes, 28 de agosto de 2012, mkl escribió:
>> >
>> >> José,
>> >>
>> >> José Santiago Bonilla Pazmiño wrote
>> >> > PdfReader pdfCopy = new PdfReader(pdf); //I need to keep the original
>> >> > PdfReader for a background process, reading again the file takes 20
>> >> > secs
>> >> > per each.
>> >> >
>> >> > After that, I tried to sign the pdfCopy:
>> >>
>> >> I just tested this using iText TRUNK for Java: I created one original
>> >> PdfReader. Then I twice created a copy using the copy constructor and
>> >> signed
>> >> that copy. There is no problem with the resulting signatures.
>> >>
>> >> Maybe the problem is your "background process". If that background
>> >> process
>> >> runs in a separate thread, you probably create a copy when the original
>> >> is
>> >> in some dirty state. In that case the background process should use a
>> >> separate PdfReader copy and the original PdfReader should only be used
>> >> to
>> >> take copies from.
>> >>
>> >> Maybe, on the other hand, there is some difference between the Java and
>> >> the
>> >> C# version.
>> >>
>> >> Regards,   Michael
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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