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- Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.
- This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via `npm install electron@beta`, or `npm install electron@42.0.0-beta.5`.
- # Release Notes for v42.0.0-beta.5
- ## Fixes
- * Fixed bug that could occasionally cause browserWindow's `always-on-top-changed` even to fire with incorrect values. [#51133](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51133) <sup>(Also in [40](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51134), [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51135))</sup>
- * Fixed test scaffolding bug when running tests locally on Linux. [#51149](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51149) <sup>(Also in [40](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51151), [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51150))</sup>
- ## Other Changes
- * Fixed `gn gen` failing to resolve `electron_version` when building from a `git worktree` checkout. [#51166](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51166) <sup>(Also in [39](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51163), [40](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51164), [41](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51165))</sup>
- * Security: backported fixes for CVE-2026-6358, CVE-2026-6359, CVE-2026-6360, CVE-2026-6310, CVE-2026-6312, CVE-2026-6313, CVE-2026-6314, CVE-2026-6316, CVE-2026-6361, CVE-2026-6362. [#51136](https://github.com/electron/electron/pull/51136)