Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting electron package, versions <27.3.3
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.09% (37th
percentile)
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- published 25 Jun 2024
- disclosed 7 Feb 2024
- credit Jorge Buzeti
Introduced: 7 Feb 2024
CVE-2024-1283 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron
to version 27.3.3 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 via a crafted HTML page. An attacker can potentially exploit heap corruption by deceiving a user to visit a malicious web page.
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