Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions <16.0.10 >=17.0.0 <17.1.0


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 7.06% (94th percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-2414027
  • published 27 Feb 2022
  • disclosed 22 Feb 2022
  • credit Adam Weidemann, Clément Lecigne

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 16.0.10, 17.1.0 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 via the Animation component in Chromium.