Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting electron package, versions <27.3.11 >=28.0.0 <28.3.1


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (16th percentile)
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SUSE
6.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-6613087
  • published 17 Apr 2024
  • disclosed 19 Feb 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 27.3.11, 28.3.1 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 Integer Overflow or Wraparound when decoding videos with a large frame size. An attacker can cause memory corruption within the AV1 decoder by providing a specially crafted video file.