Release Notes for v10.3.2

Fixes

• Fixed crash when extension fails to load. #27590 (Also in 11, 12)

Other Changes

• Backported the fix to UAF in blink::NGContainerFragmentBuilder. #27531
• Backported the fix to chromium:1146861. #27532
• Security backports, CVE-2020-16037, CVE-2020-16041, CVE-2020-16042. #26932
• Security: backported fix for 1149177. #27533
• Security: backported fix for chromium:1170176, chromium:961059, CVE-2021-21148. #27623

Release Notes for v9.4.3

Other Changes

• Security: backported fix for 1149177. #27534
• Security: backported fix for chromium:1170176, chromium:961059. #27622

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.22

Fixes

• Fixed crash when extension fails to load. #27589 (Also in 10, 11)

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.21

Other Changes

• Updated Chromium to 89.0.4388.2. #27280

Release Notes for v11.2.2

Fixes

• Fixed CSP with unsafe-eval detection with Trusted Types. #27469 (Also in 9, 10, 12)
• Fixed <webview> not working with Trusted Types. #27464 (Also in 9, 10, 12)
• Fixed regression that crashed Electron when processing an invalid icon. #27478 (Also in 12)
• None. #27509 (Also in 12)

Other Changes

• Backported the fix to CVE-2020-16044. #27491
• Backported the fix to CVE-2021-21118 from V8. #27415
• Backported the fix to a UAF in Mojo (1162198). #27401
• Backported the fix to chromium:1153329. #27494
• Security: backported fix for CVE-2021-21122. #27406

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.20

Features

• Changed the default value of worldSafeExecuteJavaScript to be true. #27502

Fixes

• Fixed menubar not clickable on Windows and Linux. #27555
• Fixed native window.open() to not use windowName/frameName as title by default. #27552

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.19

Fixes

• Fixed CSP with unsafe-eval detection with Trusted Types. #27471 (Also in 9, 10, 11)
• Fixed <webview> not working with Trusted Types. #27467 (Also in 9, 10, 11)
• Fixed an issue where the zoom button was missing for windows with titleBarStyle: hiddenInset on macOS. #27462
• Fixed regression that crashed Electron when processing an invalid icon. #27463 (Also in 11)

Release Notes for v9.4.2

Fixes

• Fixed CSP with unsafe-eval detection with Trusted Types. #27472 (Also in 10, 11, 12)
• Fixed <webview> not working with Trusted Types. #27466 (Also in 10, 11, 12)
• Fixed a memory leak in desktopCapturer.getSources. #27506 (Also in 10, 11, 12)

Other Changes

• Backported the fix to CVE-2020-16044. #27493
• Backported the fix to CVE-2021-21118 from V8. #27421
• Backported the fix to a UAF in Mojo (1162198). #27405
• Backported the fix to chromium:1153329. #27496
• Backported the fix to chromium:1160534. #27451
• Security: backported fix for 1148309. #27362
• Security: backported fix for 1150065, 1153658. #27391
• Security: backported fix for 1151298. #27389
• Security: backported fix for 1152645. #27400
• Security: backported fix for 1155426. #27388
• Security: backported fix for CVE-2021-21122. #27408
• Security: backported fix for chromium:1161654. #27413

Release Notes for v10.3.1

Fixes

• Fixed CSP with unsafe-eval detection with Trusted Types. #27468 (Also in 9, 11, 12)
• Fixed <webview> not working with Trusted Types. #27465 (Also in 9, 11, 12)
• Fixed readdir/readdirSync (w/ withFileTypes) failing on a deep directory within archive. #27507 (Also in 11, 12)
• Fixed crash when a keyboard event immediately precedes calling browserWindow.close() on Windows. #27358 (Also in 11, 12)
• Fixed shutdown crash when quitting with in-progress downloads. #27417 (Also in 11, 12)
• Increase stack size on windows x64 to 8MB. #27386 (Also in 11, 12)
• Updated the ICU time zone database to the latest 2020f version. #27368

Other Changes

• Backported the fix to CVE-2020-16044. #27492
• Backported the fix to CVE-2021-21118 from V8. #27420
• Backported the fix to a UAF in Mojo (1162198). #27402
• Backported the fix to chromium:1153329. #27495
• Backported the fix to chromium:1160534. #27452
• Security: backported fix for 1148309. #27361
• Security: backported fix for 1150065, 1153658. #27393
• Security: backported fix for 1151069. #27360
• Security: backported fix for 1151298. #27394
• Security: backported fix for 1152645. #27399
• Security: backported fix for 1155426. #27395
• Security: backported fix for 1157562. #27396
• Security: backported fix for CVE-2021-21122. #27407
• Security: backported fix for chromium:1153442. #27397
• Security: backported fix for chromium:1161654. #27412

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.18

Fixes

• None. #27442
• Updated the ICU time zone database to the latest 2020f version. #27370

Release Notes for v11.2.1

Fixes

• Apps requesting the CAMERA_PAN_TILT_ZOOM permission will have the permission request handler called with a permission string of "media" instead of "font-access". #27423
• Fixed crash when a keyboard event immediately precedes calling browserWindow.close() on Windows. #27357 (Also in 10, 12)
• Fixed shutdown crash when quitting with in-progress downloads. #27419 (Also in 10, 12)
• Increase stack size on windows x64 to 8MB. #27385 (Also in 10, 12)
• Updated the ICU time zone database to the latest 2020f version. #27369

Other Changes

• Backported the fix to CVE-2021-21120 from sqlite. #27424
• Backported the fix to chromium:1160534. #27443
• Backported the fixes to the save file dialog related CVE-2021-21123, CVE-2021-21129, CVE-2021-21130, CVE-2021-21131, CVE-2021-21141. #27437
• Security: backported fix for chromium:1161654. #27411

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.16

Fixes

• Fixed a crash in renderer process when loading non-context-aware modules with app.allowRendererProcessReuse enabled. #27317

Release Notes for v10.3.0

Fixes

• Fixed a memory leak in desktopCapturer.getSources. #27057 (Also in 11, 12)
• Fixed an issue where BrowserViews couldn't be effectively reparented. #27220 (Also in 11, 12)
• Fixed an issue where SIGINT was improperly handled in Node.js processes. #26970 (Also in 11, 12)
• Fixed an issue where draggable regions did not work exclusively on BrowserViews on Windows. #27222 (Also in 11, 12)
• Fixed an issue where non-draggable regions on BrowserViews could have incorrectly calculated bounds. #27185 (Also in 11, 12)
• Fixed an issue with audio not playing in HTML video elements. #26963

Other Changes

• Security: backported fix for 1147431, 1144462. #26953
• Security: backported fix for chromium:1123035. #26956

Unknown

• Fixed chrome.webRequest extensions API not intercepting any requests. #27097 (Also in 11, 12)

Release Notes for v9.4.1

Fixes

• Fixed an issue with audio not playing in HTML video elements. #26969

Other Changes

• Security backports, CVE-2020-16037, CVE-2020-16041, CVE-2020-16042. #26931
• Security: backported fix for 1147431, 1144462. #26954
• Security: backported fix for chromium:1123035. #26957

Release Notes for v11.2.0

Features

• Made win.setAspectRatio() work on Windows. #27203 (Also in 12)

Fixes

• Fixed a crash that could occur on app quit when using the remote module. #27069 (Also in 12)
• Fixed an issue where BrowserViews couldn't be effectively reparented. #27219 (Also in 12)
• Fixed an issue where non-draggable regions on BrowserViews could have incorrectly calculated bounds. #27183 (Also in 10, 12)
• Fixed an issue where some draggable regions were not clickable when loaded into BrowserViews on Windows. #27178 (Also in 10, 12)
• Fixed the pretty-print JavaScript feature in DevTools not functioning correctly. #27102

Other Changes

• Updated Chromium to 87.0.4280.141. #27213

Unknown

• Fixed chrome.webRequest extensions API not intercepting any requests. #27096 (Also in 10, 12)

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.14

Features

• Added event.senderFrame property returning the originating webFrameMain of the IPC message. #27047
• Added missing webFrameMain.executeJavaScriptInIsolatedWorld(). #27195
• Made win.setAspectRatio() work on Windows. #27202 (Also in 11)

Fixes

• Fixed PDFs not loading in the PDF viewer. #27241
• Fixed missing presentation mode option in PDF viewer. #27262

Release Notes for v11.1.1

Fixes

• Fixed protocol methods not being accessible via remote.protocol. #27044 (Also in 12)
• Fixed readdir/readdirSync (w/ withFileTypes) failing on a deep directory within archive. #27010 (Also in 12)
• Fixed a memory leak in desktopCapturer.getSources. #27056 (Also in 10, 12)
• Fixed an issue where SIGINT was improperly handled in Node.js processes. #26972 (Also in 10, 12)
• Fixed an issue where renderer process stack traces were broken with contextIsolation enabled. #26997 (Also in 12)
• Fixed an issue where some async_hooks were not properly emitted after an error in the renderer process. #26991 (Also in 12)
• Fixed an issue whereby remote.screen EventEmitter methods are undefined in the renderer. #26989 (Also in 12)

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.12

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.11

Fixes

• Fixed protocol methods not being accessible via remote.protocol. #27043 (Also in 11)
• Fixed readdir/readdirSync (w/ withFileTypes) failing on a deep directory within archive. #27011 (Also in 11)
• Fixed a memory leak in desktopCapturer.getSources. #27058 (Also in 10, 11)
• Fixed an issue where SIGINT was improperly handled in Node.js processes. #26971 (Also in 10, 11)
• Fixed an issue where renderer process stack traces were broken with contextIsolation enabled. #26912 (Also in 11)
• Fixed an issue where some async_hooks were not properly emitted after an error in the renderer process. #26990 (Also in 11)
• Fixed an issue whereby remote.screen EventEmitter methods are undefined in the renderer. #26988 (Also in 11)
• Fixed window with customButtonsOnHover option not having rounded corner on macOS. #26960

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm install [email protected].

Release Notes for v12.0.0-beta.10