Type Confusion Affecting electron package, versions <15.5.0 >=16.0.0 <16.2.0
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
1.4% (87th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-2434822
- published 29 Mar 2022
- disclosed 29 Mar 2022
- credit unknown
Introduced: 29 Mar 2022
CVE-2022-1096 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron to version 15.5.0, 16.2.0 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 Type Confusion due to mishandling of interceptors which can lead to out-of-bounds memory access.