Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting electron package, versions <15.5.6 >=16.0.0-alpha.1 <16.2.7 >=17.0.0-alpha.1 <17.4.5
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.13% (49th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-2838863
- published 19 May 2022
- disclosed 19 May 2022
- credit DoHyun Lee
Introduced: 19 May 2022
CVE-2022-1638 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron
to version 15.5.6, 16.2.7, 17.4.5 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 V8 Internationalization.
CVSS Scores
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