- What: Qt Declarative resource exhaustion vulnerability
- Impact: Could cause denial of service via malformed image tags
Ubuntu Security Notices USN-8357-1 USN-8357-1: Qt Declarative vulnerability Publication date 1 June 2026 Overview Qt Declarative could be made to use excessive resources if it received specially crafted input. Releases 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS 20.04 LTS Open side navigation Close side navigation Packages Details Update instructions References Packages qtdeclarative-opensource-src - Qt 5 declarative modules Details It was discovered that Qt Declarative did not properly validate the width and height attributes of image tags in the Text component of Qt Quick. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Qt Declarative to use excessive resources, leading to a denial of service. It was discovered that Qt Declarative did not properly validate the width and height attributes of image tags in the Text component of Qt Quick. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Qt Declarative to use excessive resources, leading to a denial of service. Update instructions In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. Learn more about how to get the fixes. The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu Release Package Version 24.04 LTS noble libqt5quick5 – 5.15.13+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 Ubuntu Pro Fix available with Ubuntu Pro via ESM Apps. A community fix might become publicly available in the future. 22.04 LTS jammy libqt5quick5 – 5.15.3+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Ubuntu Pro Fix available with Ubuntu Pro via ESM Apps. A community fix might become publicly available in the future. 20.04 LTS focal libqt5quick5 – 5.12.8-0ubuntu1+esm1 Ubuntu Pro Fix available with Ubuntu Pro via ESM Apps. A community fix might become publicly available in the future. Reduce your security exposure Ubuntu Pro provides ten-year security coverage to 25,000+ packages in Main and Universe repositories, and it is free for up to five machines. Get Ubuntu Pro References CVE-2025-12385 CVE-2025-12385