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AIKIDO-2024-10033

electron is vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read

Out-of-bounds ReadCVE-2024-3157 Published Apr 18, 2024

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Medium Risk

This Affects:

JSelectron
27.0.0 - 27.3.10
Fixed in 27.3.11
28.0.0 - 28.3.0
Fixed in 28.3.1
29.0.0 - 29.3.0
Fixed in 29.3.1
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TL;DR

An out of bounds memory access vulnerability in the compositing feature of Google Chrome versions prior to 123.0.6312.122 allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the GPU process, to potentially escape the sandbox through specific UI gestures. (Chromium security severity: High)

Who does this affect?

You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.

Background info

electron is vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read in versions 27.0.0 - 27.3.10, 28.0.0 - 28.3.0 and 29.0.0 - 29.3.0.

How to fix this

Upgrade the electron library to a patch version.