Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions >=12.0.0 <12.0.16 <11.4.11


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

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

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 3.9% (92nd percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-1534882
  • published 4 Aug 2021
  • disclosed 29 Jul 2021
  • credit Richard Wheeldon

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 12.0.16, 11.4.11 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 in V8 via Chrome.