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Update Electron 6,7,8 #86237

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@prusnak prusnak commented Apr 28, 2020

Motivation for this change

Update Electron 6,7,8 to latest stable releases:

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  • Tested using sandboxing (nix.useSandbox on NixOS, or option sandbox in nix.conf on non-NixOS linux)
  • Built on platform(s)
    • NixOS
    • macOS
    • other Linux distributions
  • Tested via one or more NixOS test(s) if existing and applicable for the change (look inside nixos/tests)
  • Tested compilation of all pkgs that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review wip"
  • Tested execution of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
  • Determined the impact on package closure size (by running nix path-info -S before and after)
  • Ensured that relevant documentation is up to date
  • Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

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These fix CVE's so I believe we should backport them.

@prusnak prusnak added the 9.needs: port to stable A PR needs a backport to the stable release. label Apr 28, 2020
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prusnak commented May 2, 2020

Updated PR to include the latest electron releases 7.2.4 and 8.2.5.

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prusnak commented May 8, 2020

Updated PR to include the latest electron release 6.1.11

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prusnak commented May 10, 2020

All releases include security fixes, adding the security label. Once these changes are in master, I will create a PR to stable.

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LGTM

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prusnak commented May 16, 2020

Updated PR to include the latest electron releases 7.3.0 and 8.3.0

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prusnak commented May 19, 2020

Updated PR to include the latest electron release 6.1.12

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prusnak commented May 19, 2020

All 3 releases have CVE fixes in them. Please let's get this merged ASAP, so we can backport this to stable.

Security: backported fix for CVE-2020-6457: Use after free in speech recognizer.
Security: backported fix for CVE-2020-6458: Out of bounds read and write in PDFium.
Security: backported fix for CVE-2020-6459: Use after free in payments.
Security: backported fix for CVE-2020-6460: Insufficient data validation in URL formatting.
Security: backported fix for CVE-2020-6461: use-after-free in storage.
Security: backported fix for CVE-2020-6462: Use after free in task scheduling.
Security: backported fix for CVE-2020-6463: use-after-free in Angle.
Security: backported fix for CVE-2020-6464: Type confusion in blink.
Security: backported fix for CVE-2020-6831: Stack buffer overflow in SCTP.

@mmahut mmahut merged commit 6a205d6 into NixOS:master May 21, 2020
@prusnak prusnak deleted the electron-update branch May 21, 2020 21:34
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prusnak commented May 21, 2020

Thanks @mmahut!

Backport to stable in #88550

@erictapen erictapen added 8.has: port to stable A PR already has a backport to the stable release. and removed 9.needs: port to stable A PR needs a backport to the stable release. labels Mar 16, 2021
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