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Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions <26.6.8 >=27.0.0 <27.3.1

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Scope Changed
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.08% (35th percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-6226524
  • published 2 Feb 2024
  • disclosed 24 Jan 2024
  • credit Huang Xilin of Ant Group Light-Year Security Lab
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Introduced: 24 Jan 2024

CVE-2024-0807 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-416 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 26.6.8, 27.3.1 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 via the Web Audio feature. An attacker can potentially exploit heap corruption by crafting a malicious HTML page.