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Release Notes for v29.2.0

Features

  • Added a new instance property navigationHistory on webContents API with navigationHistory.getEntryAtIndex method, enabling applications to retrieve the URL and title of any navigation entry within the browsing history. #41661 (Also in 30)

Fixes

  • Fixed crash in Notification::Close() under libnotify 0.8.x with portal environment. #41707 (Also in 28, 30)
  • Fixed usage of Storage.{get|set|clear}Cookies via the Chrome DevTools Protocol. #41739 (Also in 28, 30)

Other Changes

  • Security: backported fix for CVE-2024-2885.
    • Security: backported fix for CVE-2024-2883.
    • Security: backported fix for CVE-2024-2887.
    • Security: backported fix for CVE-2024-2886.
    • Security: backported fix for 329674887.
    • Security: backported fix for 327183408.
    • Security: backported fix for 326349405. #41746
  • Updated Chromium to 122.0.6261.156. #41765

Documentation

  • Documentation changes: #41730

Unknown

  • Added support for Bluetooth ports being requested by service class ID in navigator.serial. #41735 (Also in 30)

Release Notes for v29.1.6

Fixes

  • Fixed shell.showItemInFolder not opening Windows Explorer if the passed path contains forward slashes. #41672 (Also in 28, 30)
  • Fixed a potential crash in chrome.scripting on extension unload. #41701 (Also in 30)
  • Fixed an issue where emojis weren't properly handled on Windows. #41680 (Also in 30)
  • Fixed an issue where the serial-port-added event improperly respected filters set by serial.requestPort(). #41636 (Also in 28, 30)

Other Changes

  • Security: backported fix for CVE-2024-2625. #41631
  • Updated Chromium to 122.0.6261.139. #41634