This release contains several security hotfixes:
The hotfixes were introduced for the Move VM and block execution:
(i) Add layout validation and improve cache flushes
(ii) Fix constant size computation to match DAG-based layout construction
(iii) Fix closure load and enhance string checks
Impact on nodes:
Validators: Upgrade required.
Fullnodes: No upgrade required.
Deposits and Withdrawals: No impact.
What's Changed
- [cp][aptos-release-v1.41] [fix] cherry pick missed feature activation times by @aptos-bot in #19006
- [cp][aptos-release-v1.41] [gas] Apply 10x multiplier to gas costs and storage fees by @aptos-bot in #18965
- [cp][aptos-release-v1.41] [cp] Multiple fixes for Move VM and block execution by @aptos-bot in #19099
- [aptos-release-v1.41] Bump version to 1.41.9 by @aptos-bot in #19110
Full Changelog: aptos-node-v1.41.8...aptos-node-v1.41.9