v0.42 - Composer History, @Lint Errors, VS Code 1.93.1

We're excited to announce Cursor v0.42, bringing significant improvements to Composer functionality and VS Code integration.

What's New

Composer History & AI Debug

• Composer history lets you access previous composer sessions after restart
• You can edit and resubmit from previous messages within a session
• Slight improvements to Debug with AI
• Added back @Lint Errors in Chat

VS Code Integration

• VS Code 1.93.1: Cursor is now based on VS Code 1.93.1
• Python auto import for Cursor Tab is much more stable
• Easier model switching with model search (Cmd-option-/) in chat, composer, and cmd-k input boxes
• Composer now only applies files in context to prevent hallucinations
• More stable cursor . with WSL

Updates (0.42.1 - 0.42.5)

• Fixed upstream security issue: CVE-2024-43601
• Fixed composer bugs and Cursor Tab issues
• Enabled composer auto-apply to out-of-context files
• Added mitigations for CVE-2024-48919
• Reduced long-tail connection errors
• Added escape hatch when Claude predicts wrong filepath in chat

Security Focus

This release includes important security updates addressing CVE-2024-43601 and CVE-2024-48919. We recommend all users update to this version to ensure the security of their development environment.

Looking Forward

These improvements to Composer history and VS Code integration represent our ongoing commitment to creating a more stable and efficient development environment. The enhanced Python auto-import functionality and model switching capabilities make Cursor even more powerful for daily development tasks.