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#53866: fix: potential UAF in GetPreferredLanguages on Windows

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Created: Sep 12, 2026, 6:31:55 PM
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Target: 43-x-y

Backport of #53854

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Notes: Fixed a potential UAF in app.getPreferredSystemLanguages() on Windows

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#53854: fix: potential UAF in GetPreferredLanguages on Windows
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dsanders11
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Sep 12, 2026, 6:31:15 PM
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