Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions >=22.0.0 <22.3.14>=23.0.0 <23.3.8>=24.0.0 <24.6.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.41% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ELECTRON-5710626
  • published14 Jun 2023
  • disclosed14 Jun 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 14 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-3215  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 22.3.14, 23.3.8, 24.6.0 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 in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.133 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

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