Release Notes for v43.8.4
Fixes
- Backported fix for a macOS File System Access blocklist bypass via
/System/Volumes/Datapaths. #54677 - Fixed Europe/London and Europe/Dublin time zone names showing as "GMT+00:00" in winter by updating ICU to tzdata 2026e. #55336
- Fixed File System Access blocklist gaps for
.git/hookswrites and hypervisor UNC shares. #55331 - Fixed handling of malformed asar archives whose size fields do not match the file length. #55179 (Also in 44, 45)
- Fixed inconsistent handling of asar archive paths between the main process and child processes. #55185 (Also in 44, 45)
- Fixed MV3 extension events not arriving to background service workers. #55153 (Also in 44, 45)
- Fixed
utilityProcessnot emitting anexitevent when the app quit while the process was still launching. #55272 (Also in 44, 45, 46)
Other Changes
- Updated Node.js to v24.22.1. #55161