Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting qt/qtimageformats package, versions [,6.9.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-QTQTIMAGEFORMATS-10674195
  • published10 Jul 2025
  • disclosed5 Jun 2025
  • creditOSS-Fuzz

Introduced: 5 Jun 2025

CVE-2025-5683  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade qt/qtimageformats to version 6.9.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling via the header validation logic in the isIconCompressed function. An attacker can cause the application to crash by providing a malicious ICNS image files.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1