# CVE-2026-102729: \`gx\_binres\_theme\_load()\` sizes its theme buffer for the theme it was asked for, and allocates it even when the resource holds no theme with

- Also known as: GHSA-372W-C338-XJ8P
- Severity: CVSS 5.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-29 · Updated: 2026-09-29

## Affected

- Eclipse Foundation GUIX: through 6.5.1.202602a

## Description

`gx_binres_theme_load()` sizes its theme buffer for the theme it was asked for, and allocates it even when the resource holds no theme with that id. A theme id at or past the theme count declared by the resource gets a buffer of zero bytes. The load pass then walks past the end of the theme table, takes whatever follows as a theme header, and writes a `GX_THEME` and its tables into that zero-byte buffer.

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## References

- https://github.com/eclipse-threadx/guix/security/advisories/GHSA-372w-c338-xj8p

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