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Bump electron from 8.3.0 to 8.5.1

Kayla requested to merge dependabot/npm_and_yarn/electron-8.5.1 into master

Created by: dependabot[bot]

Bumps electron from 8.3.0 to 8.5.1.

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electron v8.5.1

Release Notes for v8.5.1

Fixes

    • Fixes the following issues for frameless when maximized on Windows:
  • fix unreachable task bar when auto hidden with position top
  • fix 1px extending to secondary monitor
  • fix 1px overflowing into taskbar at certain resolutions
  • fix white line on top of window under 4k resolutions. #25219
  • Fixed powerMonitor not emitting suspend/resume events on some Windows machines. #25163
  • Fixed an issue where notifications with a reply button could potentially be destroyed too early when a user clicked on the notification body before replying. #25102
  • Fixed an issue where some Node.js methods would not work with URL instances constructed in the renderer process. #24861
  • Fixed frameless window's size being changed when restored from minimized state. #25057
  • Fixed inactive windows having active titlebar on Windows. #24875
  • Fixed network permission error when there are multiple WebContents sharing same session are created with web security disabled. #25181
  • Fixed node's TLS stack not allowing renegotiation. #25042
  • Fixed window size being changed after unmaximizing. #25148

Other Changes

  • Backported the fix to CVE-2020-6532: Use after free in SCTP. #24886
  • Security: Backported fix for CVE-2020-6541. #25025
  • Security: backported fix for 1095584. #25227
  • Security: backported fix for 1103827. #25244
  • Security: backported fix for 1104046. #25243
  • Security: backported fix for 1105202. #25262
  • Security: backported fix for 1105426. #25241
  • Security: backported fix for 1106682,1109467. #25239
  • Security: backported fix for 1107433. #25235
  • Security: backported fix for 1107815. #25232
  • Security: backported fix for 1115345. #25266

electron v8.5.0

Release Notes for v8.5.0

Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where suspend/resume were emitted twice on macOS. #24844
  • Fixed crash when navigating from a page with webview that has inherited zoom level. #24766

electron v8.4.1

Release Notes for v8.4.1

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

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