Blender 4.2.10 LTS features important bug fixes. It is released on the v4.2 - Stable - LTS branch.
You can switch to this by right-clicking on the Blender entry in your library, select Properties.... Open the Betas tab and select v4.2 - Stable - LTS.
Patch Notes
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* Move tests data and assets into the main repository as Git-LFS. (#137215)
* Drag and drop does not work on Windows 10 from P4V, but does in other DCC Tools. (#135672)
* Attempting Undo after toggling back into Sculpt mode crashes Blender. (#137751)
* Crash when compositor references another scene. (#137821)
* Intel OpenGL: Camera gizmo can not be shifted with gizmo while Drag Select box is active. (#132196)
* Crash in Blender 4.4.1 related to custom properties and drivers. (#138073)
* Build configuration: SUPPORT_SSE42_BUILD may be false positive for old CPUs. (#134933)
* Crash when editing muted node groups if there is a Viewer node inside, in Compositing Editor. (#134073)
* 4.2LTS: Extensions: forward any errors setting up wheels to reports. (7629abe43513dd32a4cbc3f635bac60ae66b62ca)
* `FileNotFoundError: [WinError 206] The filename or extension is too long` while installing extension with packed wheels. (#132924)
* Crash with Python 3.12+ & Manta flow. (#129926)
* 4.2LTS: PyAPI: support Python 3.13. (8299e073cfa3acbd4994ad0630899414cd9d138b)
* Blender fails to build against Python 3.13 due to use of various functions that have been moved to internal API. (#123871)
* Opening files from Splash executes scripts even from excluded folders. (#137314)
* Crash when add a driver to Axis property in SimpleDeform Modifier. (#129225)
For a detailed list of bug fixes in each release, see 4.2 LTS releases on blender.org
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