You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
3Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
PermissionsArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.248,
ImprovementsSection of the release
What
The worker-sandbox network access prompt and the MCP elicitation prompt are now identified by a stable derived key rather than the raw request id, and both check whether they are still current before acting, so a response arriving for a prompt that has already been replaced is discarded rather than applied to the wrong request.
Details
The sandbox prompt's response handler returns false without responding when the guard says it is stale; the elicitation prompt bails on anything other than a cancel.
Evidence
Waiting for leader to approve network access to
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.