Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions <9.4.0 >=10.0.0 <10.2.0


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.16% (53rd percentile)
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NVD
9.6 critical
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Red Hat
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-1049547
  • published 19 Nov 2020
  • disclosed 17 Nov 2020
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 9.4.0, 10.2.0 or higher.

Overview

electron is a framework which lets you write cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free. A use after free flaw was found in the PPAPI component of the Chromium browser.