Use After Free Affecting org.webjars.npm:electron package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-8738835
  • published20 Feb 2025
  • disclosed15 Feb 2025
  • creditPopax21

Introduced: 15 Feb 2025

NewCVE-2025-0995  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

org.webjars.npm: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 through the V8 engine. An attacker can potentially exploit heap corruption by crafting a malicious HTML page.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1