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  1. # Release Notes for v40.8.5
  2. ## Fixes
  3. * Fixed a bug where Windows notification icons could fail to save because their temporary filenames contained invalid characters. [#50484](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50484) <sup>(Also in [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50483))</sup>
  4. * Fixed a crash in `clipboard.readImage()` when the clipboard contains malformed image data. [#50491](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50491) <sup>(Also in [39](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50493), [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50492), [42](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50494))</sup>
  5. * Fixed a crash when calling an offscreen shared texture's `release()` after the texture object was garbage collected. [#50500](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50500) <sup>(Also in [39](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50499), [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50501), [42](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50502))</sup>
  6. * Fixed an accessibility issue where the AXMenuOpened event was not fired on menu creation. [#50505](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50505) <sup>(Also in [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50506), [42](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50504))</sup>
  7. * Fixed an issue where an app shortcut may lose its icon after auto-updating on Windows. [#50518](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50518)
  8. ## Other Changes
  9. * Backported fix for chromium:475877320. [#50438](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/50438)

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