Electron Releases - v8.4.1 

npm install electron@v8.4.1
yarn add electron@v8.4.1
80.0.3987.165 12.13.0 8.0.426.27-electron.0

Release Notes

Fixes

  • Fix: DCHECK failure in value.IsHeapObject() in objectsdebug.cc. (Chromium security issue 1084820). #24565
  • Fix: PDFium Javascript Active Document memory corruption. (Chromium security issue 1091404). #24570
  • Fix: XSS on chrome://histograms/ with a compromised renderer. (Chromium security issue 1073409). #24626
  • Fix: heap-use-after-free in content::NavigationRequest::OnWillProcessResponseProcessed. (Chromium security issue 1090543). #24568
  • Fix: heap-use-after-free in ui::AXTreeSerializerblink (Chromium security issue 1065122). #24556
  • Fix: integer overflow in GrTextBlob::Make. (Chromium security issue 1080481). #24587
  • Fix: javascript URI sandbox flags aren't propagated in a blank string case. (Chromium security issue 1074340). #24622
  • Fix: memcpy-param-overlap in AudioBuffer::copyFromChannel. (Chromium security issue 1081722). #24585
  • Fix: remove leaks of post-redirect URL for <script> in the CSP reports and stacktraces of errors (Chromium security issue 1074317). #24559
  • Fix: update webrtc root certificate. (Chromium security issue 978779). #24618
  • Fix: use-after-free in devtools console. (Chromium security issue 986051). #24615
  • Fix: use-of-uninitialized-value in amr_read_header. (Chromium security issue 1065731). #24595
  • Fix: usrsctp is called with pointer as network address. (Chromium security issue 1076703). #24562
  • Fixed a termination crash on Web Workers with Node.js integration enabled. #24463
  • Fixed an issue where cpu and heap profiling in Node.js did not work properly with --cpu-prof, --heap-prof, and related CLI flags. #24542
  • Fixed an issue where macOS window vibrancy active state did not always match the active state of the window. #24546
  • Fixed broken --trace-sync-io flag in Node.js. #24649
  • Fixed clipboard.readBuffer returning incorrect value. #24468
  • Fixed crash when opening app in remote X server. #24491
  • Fixed unresponsive window when reloading with breakpoint in devtools. #24490

Documentation

  • Documentation changes: #24515