Out-of-Bounds Affecting electron package, versions >=23.0.0 <23.3.7>=24.0.0 <24.5.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.08% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ELECTRON-5710514
  • published31 May 2023
  • disclosed31 May 2023
  • creditMark Brand

Introduced: 31 May 2023

CVE-2023-2934  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 23.3.7, 24.5.1 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 Out-of-Bounds memory access in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowing a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

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