CVE-2026-34776

A flaw was found in Electron, a framework for building desktop applications. On macOS and Linux, a local user could exploit an out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability by sending a specially crafted message to an Electron application that uses the app.requestSingleInstanceLock function. Apps that do...

CVE-2026-34776

Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Prior to versions 38.8.6, 39.8.1, 40.8.1, and 41.0.0, on macOS and Linux, apps that call app.requestSingleInstanceLock were vulnerable to an out-of-bounds heap read when parsing a crafted...

CVE-2026-34776 Electron: Out-of-bounds read in second-instance IPC on macOS and Linux

Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Prior to versions 38.8.6, 39.8.1, 40.8.1, and 41.0.0, on macOS and Linux, apps that call app.requestSingleInstanceLock were vulnerable to an out-of-bounds heap read when parsing a crafted...

CVE-2026-34776 Electron: Out-of-bounds read in second-instance IPC on macOS and Linux

Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Prior to versions 38.8.6, 39.8.1, 40.8.1, and 41.0.0, on macOS and Linux, apps that call app.requestSingleInstanceLock were vulnerable to an out-of-bounds heap read when parsing a crafted...

CVE-2026-34776

Electron is a framework for writing cross-platform desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS. Prior to versions 38.8.6, 39.8.1, 40.8.1, and 41.0.0, on macOS and Linux, apps that call app.requestSingleInstanceLock were vulnerable to an out-of-bounds heap read when parsing a crafted...

Out-of-bounds Read

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 in the second-instance event handler when parsing a crafted second-instance message via the...

GHSA-3C8V-CFP5-9885 Electron: Out-of-bounds read in second-instance IPC on macOS and Linux

Impact On macOS and Linux, apps that call app.requestSingleInstanceLock were vulnerable to an out-of-bounds heap read when parsing a crafted second-instance message. Leaked memory could be delivered to the app's second-instance event handler. This issue is limited to processes running as the same...

Electron: Out-of-bounds read in second-instance IPC on macOS and Linux

Impact On macOS and Linux, apps that call app.requestSingleInstanceLock were vulnerable to an out-of-bounds heap read when parsing a crafted second-instance message. Leaked memory could be delivered to the app's second-instance event handler. This issue is limited to processes running as the same...