CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-29900
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2024-03-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-402
Description
Electron Packager bundles Electron-based application source code with a renamed Electron executable and supporting files into folders ready for distribution. A random segment of ~1-10kb of Node.js heap memory allocated either side of a known buffer will be leaked into the final executable. This memory _could_ contain sensitive information such as environment variables, secrets files, etc. This issue is patched in 18.3.1.
Affected configurations
• openjsf packager 18.3.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-402 Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere weakness
References
- https://github.com/electron/packager/commit/d421d4bd3ced889a4143c5c3ab6d95e3be249eee Patch
- https://github.com/electron/packager/security/advisories/GHSA-34h3-8mw4-qw57 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/electron/packager/commit/d421d4bd3ced889a4143c5c3ab6d95e3be249eee Patch
- https://github.com/electron/packager/security/advisories/GHSA-34h3-8mw4-qw57 Vendor Advisory