LiveCycle ES3 SP2 Quick Fixes

The following quick fixes (QFs) are available for Adobe® LiveCycle ES3 Service Pack 2 (10.0.4). All QFs are cumulative; that is, a QF includes fixes of all the preceding QFs for a component. So, If a newer version of the quick fix mentioned in prerequisites column is available, you can choose to install the newer version instead of the version mentioned in prerequisites column.  

Contact Support for more information or to obtain a QF.

Assembler

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisite
1063-011 PDF when converted to PDF/A-1B using Livecycle ES3SP2 fails in validation.  NPR-11455
1054-010 Libraries contain old code that cause Remote Code Exploit vulnerability.
NPR-10663
1053-009 EDC query consumes a huge amount of CPU/IO time.  Ref #LC-3911618
1045-008
  • After assembling PDF documents using Assembler, the content that you copy from the resultant PDF document corrupts when you paste it to an authoring tool, such as Notepad.
  • Temporary files created while assembling XDPs do not get deleted.

3797652

3806883

1042-007
  • When converting a postscript file to PDF, the resultant PDF contains odd CMap mapping number, which triggers CMap error in Assembler with optimizeFont enabled.
  • When assembling PDFs using Assembler with optimizeFont enabled, the font name in the resultant PDF is garbled.
  • When assembling PDFs using Assembler with optimizeFont enabled, the content in the resultant PDF is garbled.

3745238

3739718

3733030

1037-006 On assembling multiple PDF documents with save as FastWebView option turned on, the resultant PDF document contains duplicate copies of identical fonts. It results in a larger file size.
In an ideal scenario, the resultant PDF document contains only one instance of the identical fonts present in input PDF files.
 
3571914
1032-005
On using Assembler IVS to assemble two PDF documents, the CPU usage reaches at 100% for several minutes and JVM encounters an out of memory error. The issue arises only if the smaller sized PDF document is used as the base document and the larger PDF document is substantially large in proportion.  
 
3658112
1031-004 When a dynamic form that contains digital signatures to is passed PDF/A using the docConverter service, the resulting PDF/A-1b document does not pass Acrobat's Preflight PDF/A-1b validation. 3671551

1027-002

 

  • Adds Adobe Acrobat X as an option for PDF encryption.
  • Assembling two or more PDFs created using PDF Creator (based on GhostScript) causes the CPU spike to 100% for LiveCycle server running on Windows 2008 Server.
     
                                                                         

3648533

3653411

Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-1028-011

 001 LiveCycle Assembler throws a NullPointerException and fails to merge PDF documents. The issue occurs for some PDF files that are produced by scanning a document.
 
                                                 
 3505984 NA

Barcoded forms

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1008-001
  • LiveCycle Barcoded Forms fail to decode scanned PDF documents that contain JBig2 compressed images. The server log contains following error:
    Not all barcodes are decoded and their data returned, though everything appears to have gone normally
  • Some forms being passed in to Barcoded Forms service, cause JBoss server to timeout.
  • The user encounters a Null Pointer exception on passing a JBig2 filter patch applied PDF to the Barcoded Forms component.
  • Some barcoded forms do not get decoded properly for lack of support for JBIG2 econding in PDF and separation color space.

3564396

3567958

QF# 10.0.4-COR-1009-006 or later

Core  

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1062-024
  • Libraries contain old code that cause RCE vulnerability
  • Unable to see complete list of servers in a clustered setup under Health Monitor.
  • NPR-10208
  • NPR-8846
NA
1057-021 When an empty map variable is passed to a subprocess, a DSCRuntimeException occurs.   CQ-62023 NA
1052-019 EDC queries consume large amount of CPU resources.
LC-3914114 NA
1046-018 LiveCycle goes into an infinite loop when it attempts to list the endpoints for a user that directly or indirectly belongs to more than 200 groups.
3799588 NA
1044-017 When you apply the LiveCycle ES3 SP2 Core Quick Fix 1040-015, the DSC deployment fails on the websphere appserver. This failure causes the LCA deployment to fail. 3784044 NA
1040-015 The short-lived processes create temporary files on the GDS. These files are not getting deleted on completion of process or completion of document disposal time. This causes the size of the tb_dm_chunk table to continually build up. 3736194 NA
1036-014

On using LiveCycle Assembler to assemble PDF documents with save as FastWebViewoption turned on, the assembler produces a PDF document that contains duplicate copies of identical fonts. It results in a larger file size.

In an ideal scenario, the produced PDF document contains only one instance of the font used by input PDF files. 

3708140 NA
1033-012 A Javascript error occurs when editing a user account. 3682186 NA
1028-011
  • Adds Adobe Acrobat X as an option for PDF encryption for Assembler and PDF Generator.
  • When adding attachments to PDF documents using AttachmentAppearance element in Assembler, the attachments are not compressed at times.

3658599

3658906

NA
1022-010

The upgrade from ES to ES3 was successful but after running the UM synchronization some users do not get updated due to a unique constraint violation error.

DuplicateKeyException: ORA-00001: unique constraint (EF0102.UIDINDEX) violated

3610903 NA
1016-009 Microsoft SharePoint files on LiveCycle GDS does not get deleted. The files stay even after performing process purge and using the purge utility. 3584614 NA
1014-008

When moving an activity in a process and re-deploying the application, the following error is returned

  • org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: The element type "sup:property" must be terminated by the matching end-tag "</sup:property>".
3568732 After installing this quick fix, install QF# 10.0.4-WKB-1017-005 for Workbench 10.0.4 to resolve the issue.
1013-007 On using the exportData activity, LiveCycle fails to export XML data from the PDF documents and users encountered InvalidCoercionException exception. 3573200 NA
1006-005 The settings of a Kerberos authentication provider get removed when editing any authentication provider in the same domain. 3557303 NA
1006-005 A large IDP metadata file fails to get imported when configuring SAML authentication provider in an enterprise or hybrid domain. 3554317 NA
004 The process file in Workbench gets corrupt on testing an SQL query in JDBCService. 3526059 After installing this quick fix, install QF# 10.0.4-WKB-1003-004 for Workbench 10.0.4 to resolve the issue.
003

On specifying a namespace in the XPath expression within a setValue results in an exception
RuntimeException: Invalid
location: /process_data/xml
Schema/ns1:eacea_eform_schema
/ns1:application/ns1:round
cannot be stored for action
instance: -1”.

3299808 NA
002 Adding enterprise domain users to a default domain local group results in the following JavaScript error in browser: 
' GeneratedID.0' is null or not an object.
3419549 NA
002 Large applications fail to delete resulting in this message: 
Too many parameters were provided in this RPC request. The maximum is 2100. The issue occurs after updating from LiveCycle ES3 to LiveCycle ES3 SP2 and only when using MS SQL server.
3430304 NA

Designer

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1004.004 LiveCycle Designer ES3 does not support Barcode object for Japan postal code.  3199937
NA
001 The following error is encountered when saving a PDF form in Designer ES3 that was created using Designer ES2.

Failed to save the file. Additional information can be found in the log tab of the report palette

3430360  NA

Forms

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1051-001 Images and data referenced in a form and stored in a remote repository go missing from the form when it is rendered using LiveCycle forms.
 
LC-3912974 NA

Output

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1050-004 Text fields do not overflow to the next page as expected when rendered using LiveCycle Output.
 
LC-3912236 NA
1047-003 The PDF generated using LiveCycle Output is not 508-compliant according to Acrobat XI Pro's accessibility checker report.
 
3792250 NA
002 The collate option in LiveCycle Output does not work when printing multiple copies.
 
3338100 NA
001

User encounters an error, com.adobe.printSubmitter.
PrintException: org.omg.
CORBA.COMM_FAILURE
, and the PDF is not generated.

3374963 NA

PDF Generator

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1043-008 When watch folders are used to convert a Microsoft Word documents to a PDF document, PDFG settings disappear.
3776981 Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-1028-011 or later
1039-007 If the Standard OCR option is selected for the file type settings, creating PDF document from a .tiff file fails. This issue occurs for the files that have Japanese characters in the filename.   3714458 Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-1028-011 or later
1038-006 Legacy File Type settings cannot be edited after an upgrade or migration. 3703652 Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-1028-011 or later
1029-005 Adds Adobe Acrobat X as an option for PDF encryption.
3648533 Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-1028-011 or later
1025-004

Splwow64.exe process is terminated frequently during native conversions, leading to failure of some tasks in the conversion process.

Character spacing and line width differ across PDF documents created by Adobe Acrobat and by Adobe LiveCycle PDF Generator, on Microsoft Windows.

3620616

3380429

NA
1011-002 PDF Generator fails to convert Password Protected Microsoft Excel documents to PDF documents. Instead of reporting that the file is password protected, the conversion times-out.  3433202 NA
1021-003 The PDF conversion of Microsoft Office documents intermittently fails with the following error:
com.adobe.idp.dsc.DSCException: org.omg.CORBA.UNKNOWN
3229435 NA
001

The PDF conversion of an OpenOffice document fails on a RedHat Linux 5.5 machine with restricted SSH access.

3138970

NA

Process Management

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1061-006 Libraries contain old code that cause RCE vulnerability.
NPR-10202
See Additional Steps for LiveCycle ES3 SP2 Process Management QFs.
1015-004 PDF documents fail to load when LiveCycle Workspace is opened in an iframe and the doc type is set as IE 9.0 compatible. 3578079

Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-1022-010  

See Additional Steps for LiveCycle ES3 SP2 Process Management QFs.

 

1012-003

Auto-save option, with change detection, to save a form in Workspace in the background to the Drafts folder.

Note: For each open form, during the first interval of the set duration, the Workspace will auto save the form once. Afterwards, auto save happens on upon change detection.

3581779 See Additional Steps for LiveCycle ES3 SP2 Process Management QFs.
1005-002 Developer comments are exposed in the LiveCycle Workspace source code as JS files. They have now been removed. 3542074

See Additional Steps for LiveCycle ES3 SP2 Process Management QFs.

 

1002-001 Auto-save feature to save a form in Workspace in the background to the Drafts folder is not available.
3542890

See Additional Steps for LiveCycle ES3 SP2 Process Management QFs.

 

Rights Management

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1049-011 A policy-protected PDF doesn't open and duplicate key exceptions are logged in the server log. LC-3910301 NA
1034-010 After applying RM policy to a PDF document using protectDocument method, the behavior in Acrobat is unexpected. When trying to revoke the policy from within Acrobat, the error "An internal server error has occurred; please contact your Administrator" is generated. 3687418 NA
1026-009 LiveCycle Rights Management documents experience security issues when a SOAP endpoint is used to view the documents in Acrobat/Reader. 3650790
NA
1024-008
When a document that is not policy protected is passed to the Remove Policy operation, the SDKException exception is thrown and the process is stalled. The exception is not handled gracefully.
3630210 NA
006
  • Create a policy that does not belong to any policy set (that is policies listed under My Policy), and then apply that policy to a document. The protectDocument() API call fails if the policyName string in contained in more than 10 policies.
  • Not able to add principals while creating a policy from an existing policy.
3555838, 3607174 NA
004 Unable to set font size, color, and opacity for watermarks. 3544682 NA
003 Autocomplete should be explicitly disabled in Rights Management UI ( /edc) 3518071 NA
002 When an apostrophe symbol is used in the Custom Text field of the Watermark configuration for a policy the following error occurs: 
Custom Text contains invalid characters. HTML elements and script tags are not allowed.
3364497 NA
001 This patch enables LiveCycle to support dynamic watermarks in Adobe Reader Mobile version 10.4 or above. 3366581

NA

Sharepoint

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1020-008 Cannot open documents secured using Rights Management via SharePoint. 3560897 After installing the QF, perform the steps described in Additional steps for QF# 1020-008.
1001-006

Adobe LiveCycle takes exceptionally long time to create Folders on the Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010.

3528150

After applying the Quick Fix, the patch details for 10.0.4-SPC-1001-006 might not be visible in the About section of the LiveCycle Administration Console. To resolve the issue, apply LiveCycle Core patch 10.0.4-COR-004.

1000-005 Adobe LiveCycle fails to delete temporary file of Microsoft Sharepoint. 3476267 NA
004

A file that normally can be checked out and written is not being checked out from SharePoint by a process, resulting in the following error.

ALC-DSC-003-000:com.adobe.
idp.dsc.DSCInvocation
Exception:InvocationError.
Caused by: com.adobe.
livecycle.crc.
sharepoint.excp.Sharepoint
COnenctor
Exception: ALC-SPC-741-000: Operation failed.

3495402 NA
002 SharePoint search does not return paginated results. This causes a performance issue when a search returns a large result set. The new Search API, advancedQuery, allows users to specify search attributes that enable paginating the SharePoint search results.
This API allows users to:
  • Set the start point or offset of a search.
  • Set the maximum result count.
  • Trim duplicates in the result.
  • Use sortByname to sort results in the ascending or descending order
3475246 NA
001 The delete operation fails to remove elements not listed on the page window of the list operation. The issue occurs due to the lack of paging support for the list API. This patch resolves the issue by adding a new feature, Fallback to Listing, in the SharePoint Content Repository Connector service. 3432988 After installing the patch, follow the steps in Additional Steps for LiveCycle ES3 SP2 SharePoint QFs to enable the feature.

Signatures

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1048-003 Signature verification fails for a PDF signed with a third-party plug-in enabled
3842574

Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-1028-011

Assembler QF# 10.0.4-ASM-1031-004

1030-002 When adding an invisible certification to a PDF using Signatures, no appearance is generated for the invisible signature field. When such a file is converted to PDFA using Doc Converter, the conversion fails because no appearance is generated for the signature field. 3672604 Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-1028-011
001 When using LiveCycle validation to verify a signature on a PDF form, the identity status of the time stamp is returned as UNKNOWN. This leads to an invalid timestamp. 3300771

NA

Workbench

Patch ID Issues fixed Reference number Prerequisites and comments
1017-005

When moving an activity in a process and re-deploying the application, the following error is returned

  • org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: The element type "sup:property" must be terminated by the matching end-tag "</sup:property>".
3559869 Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-1014-008
1003-004 After testing a query on JDBCService, when the process is saved in WorkBench, the process file is corrupted. 3357595 Core QF# 10.0.4-COR-004
003 The Property Editor fails to load and returns an error when attempting to view the participant's property editor in the Assign Multiple Tasks service. 3515253 NA
001 When you create and deploy a new version of an application with a Workspace startpoint and that has special characters (such as the French "é"), the special characters are encoded differently in the new version, resulting in a faulty display. 3360480 NA