# Grafana v11.4.1 — Release & Upgrade Intelligence
- **Product:** Grafana (https://grafana.com)
- **Version:** v11.4.1
- **Released:** Jan 28, 2025
- **Impact Score:** 5/10
- **Breaking Changes:** Not verified
- **Canonical Analysis:** https://changelogs.us/grafana/updates/v11.4.1/

## Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Grafana v11.4.1. Source highlight: Download page

## New Features
- **Security:** Update to Go 1.23.5 - Backport to v11.4.x #99123, @Proximyst
- **Security:** Update to Go 1.23.5 - Backport to v11.4.x (Enterprise)

## Bug Fixes
- **Alerting:** AlertingQueryRunner should skip descendant nodes of invalid queries #97830, @gillesdemey
- **Alerting:** Fix alert rules unpausing after moving rule to different folder #97583, @santihernandezc
- **Alerting:** Fix label escaping in rule export #98649, @moustafab
- **Alerting:** Fix slack image uploading to use new api #98066, @moustafab
- **Azure/GCM:** Improve error display #97594, @aangelisc
- **Dashboards:** Fix issue where filtered panels would not react to variable changes #98734, @oscarkilhed