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electron v42.11.1

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Electron·Sep 1, 2026, 05:59 PMFixSecurity-relevantAI-assisted summary

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Fixed chrome.tabs.query to return URL and title only for extensions with proper permissions, aligning behavior with tabs.get.
Resolved renderer and main process crashes caused by objects with throwing getters or Proxy traps crossing the contextBridge or being passed to Electron APIs.
Backported security patches for numerous CVE‑2026‑xxxxx vulnerabilities.

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