Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting electron package, versions >=13.0.0 <13.1.8 >=12.0.0 <12.0.16 <11.4.11
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.53% (78th
percentile)
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- published 4 Aug 2021
- disclosed 29 Jul 2021
- credit Yangkang (@dnpushme) of 360 ATA
Introduced: 29 Jul 2021
CVE-2021-30568 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron to version 13.1.8, 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 Heap-based Buffer Overflow in WebGL via Chrome. This allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
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