Use After Free Affecting electron package, versions <30.4.0 >=31.0.0 <31.4.0
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.06% (27th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JS-ELECTRON-7577919
- published 2 Aug 2024
- disclosed 1 Aug 2024
- credit wgslfuzz
Introduced: 1 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-6991 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade electron to version 30.4.0, 31.4.0 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 Dawn component. An attacker can potentially exploit heap corruption by crafting a malicious HTML page.