CVE-2021-44960 (GCVE-0-2021-44960)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-15 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 17:30
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Summary
In SVGPP SVG++ library 1.3.0, the XMLDocument::getRoot function in the renderDocument function handled the XMLDocument object improperly, returning a null pointer in advance at the second if, resulting in a null pointer reference behind the renderDocument function.
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