Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions >=28.0.0 <28.3.2>=29.3.0 <29.3.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ELECTRON-6689295
  • published23 May 2024
  • disclosed27 Apr 2024
  • creditwgslfuzz

Introduced: 27 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-4060  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade electron to version 28.3.2, 29.3.2 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 the Dawn component.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1