ArchLinux: 202107-2: electron11: multiple issues
Summary
- CVE-2021-30544 (arbitrary code execution)
A use after free security issue has been found in the BFCache component
of the Chromium browser before version 91.0.4472.101.
- CVE-2021-30548 (arbitrary code execution)
A use after free security issue has been found in the Loader component
of the Chromium browser before version 91.0.4472.101.
- CVE-2021-30551 (incorrect calculation)
A type confusion security issue has been found in the V8 component of
the Chromium browser before version 91.0.4472.101. Google is aware that
an exploit for CVE-2021-30551 exists in the wild.
Resolution
Upgrade to 11.4.9-1.
# pacman -Syu "electron11>=11.4.9-1"
The problems have been fixed upstream in version 11.4.9.
References
https://www.electronjs.org/releases/stable?version=11#11.4.9 https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2021/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-30544 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-30548 https://security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-30551
Workaround
None.