CVE-2026-8168
Denial-of-service vulnerability in the SVG parser and renderer impacts Qt
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Description
Uncontrolled recursion in the SVG parser and renderer of the Qt SVG module (QtSvg) in Qt Group Qt allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash via stack exhaustion) via a crafted SVG file with deeply nested elements.
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