Out-of-bounds Read Affecting electron package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-JS-ELECTRON-8738836
- published20 Feb 2025
- disclosed15 Feb 2025
- creditAlan Goodman
Introduced: 15 Feb 2025
NewCVE-2025-0998 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
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How to fix?
A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.
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 Read via a crafted HTML page. An attacker can execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox by crafting a malicious HTML page.