Bug fix - in QPDF::isLinearized return false if /L is not an integer

m-holger
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Showing 2 changed files with 19 additions and 12 deletions
libqpdf/QPDF_linearization.cc
manual/release-notes.rst
@@ -130,18 +130,17 @@ QPDF::isLinearized()
             return false;
         }
-        QPDFObjectHandle L = candidate.getKey("/L");
-        if (L.isInteger()) {
-            qpdf_offset_t Li = L.getIntValue();
-            m->file->seek(0, SEEK_END);
-            if (Li != m->file->tell()) {
-                QTC::TC("qpdf", "QPDF /L mismatch");
-                return false;
-            } else {
-                m->linp.file_size = Li;
-            }
+        auto L = candidate.getKey("/L");
+        if (!L.isInteger()) {
+            return false;
         }
-
+        qpdf_offset_t Li = L.getIntValue();
+        m->file->seek(0, SEEK_END);
+        if (Li != m->file->tell()) {
+            QTC::TC("qpdf", "QPDF /L mismatch");
+            return false;
+        }
+        m->linp.file_size = Li;
         m->lindict = candidate;
         return true;
     }
@@ -13,12 +13,20 @@ more detail.
 .. x.y.z: not yet released
+12.0.1: not yet released
+  - Bug fixes
+
+    - In ``QPDF::isLinearized`` return false if the first object in the file is
+      not a linearization parameter dictionary or its ``/L`` entry is not an
+      integer object. Previously the method returned false if the first
+      dictionary object was not a linearization parameter dictionary.
+
 .. _r12-0-0:
 .. cSpell:ignore substract
 12.0.0: March 9, 2025
-  - API: breaking changes
+  - API breaking changes
     - The header file ``qpdf/QPDFObject.hh`` now generates an error if
       included. This is to prevent code that includes it from