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Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting electron package, versions <27.3.11 >=28.0.0 <28.3.1 >=29.0.0 <29.3.1

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

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

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-6613085
  • published 17 Apr 2024
  • disclosed 10 Apr 2024
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 10 Apr 2024

New CVE-2024-3516 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-122 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 27.3.11, 28.3.1, 29.3.1 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 Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the ANGLE component. An attacker can potentially exploit heap corruption through a crafted HTML page.