Type Confusion Affecting electron package, versions <13.6.8 >=14.0.0 <14.2.5 >=15.0.0 <15.3.6
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.53% (78th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-2339883
- published 28 Jan 2022
- disclosed 13 Jan 2022
- credit Yonghwi Jin
Introduced: 13 Jan 2022
CVE-2021-38012 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron to version 13.6.8, 14.2.5, 15.3.6 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 Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
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