Description
Thor Vector Graphics (ThorVG) is a production-ready vector graphics engine. Prior to version 1.0.5, a null pointer dereference in SvgLoader::run() allows any caller that passes untrusted SVG data to Picture::load() to crash the process with a 6-byte payload. This issue has been patched in version 1.0.5.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| thorvg | thorvg | < 1.0.5 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | thorvg | 1.0.6+dfsg-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | thorvg | No fix yet | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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yeahhbean/CVE-2026-45729 ★ 1 · Jul 22, 2026
ThorVG NULL pointer dereference via malformed SVG — AFL++ fuzzing writeup
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