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# Release notes for Grafana 8.1.3

### Bug fixes

- **Alerting:** Fix alert flapping in the internal alertmanager. [#38648](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38648), [@gotjosh](https://github.com/gotjosh)
- **Alerting:** Fix request handler failed to convert dataframe "results" to plugins.DataTimeSeriesSlice: input frame is not recognized as a time series. [#38587](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38587), [@idafurjes](https://github.com/idafurjes)
- **Dashboard:** Fix UIDs are not preserved when importing/creating dashboards thru importing .json file. [#38659](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38659), [@axelavargas](https://github.com/axelavargas)
- **Dashboard:** Forces panel re-render when exiting panel edit. [#38913](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38913), [@hugohaggmark](https://github.com/hugohaggmark)
- **Dashboard:** Prevent folder from changing when navigating to general settings. [#38103](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38103), [@hugohaggmark](https://github.com/hugohaggmark)
- **Docker:** Force use of libcrypto1.1 and libssl1.1 versions to fix CVE-2021-3711. [#38585](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38585), [@dsotirakis](https://github.com/dsotirakis)
- **Elasticsearch:** Fix metric names for alert queries. [#38546](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38546), [@dsotirakis](https://github.com/dsotirakis)
- **Elasticsearch:** Limit Histogram field parameter to numeric values. [#38631](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38631), [@Elfo404](https://github.com/Elfo404)
- **Elasticsearch:** Prevent pipeline aggregations to show up in terms order by options. [#38448](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38448), [@Elfo404](https://github.com/Elfo404)
- **LibraryPanels:** Prevent duplicate repeated panels from being created. [#38804](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38804), [@hugohaggmark](https://github.com/hugohaggmark)
- **Loki:** Fix ad-hoc filter in dashboard when used with parser. [#38542](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38542), [@ivanahuckova](https://github.com/ivanahuckova)
- **Plugins:** Track signed files + add warn log for plugin assets which are not signed. [#38938](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38938), [@wbrowne](https://github.com/wbrowne)
- **Postgres/MySQL/MSSQL:** Fix region annotations not displayed correctly. [#38936](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38936), [@marefr](https://github.com/marefr)
- **Prometheus:** Fix validate selector in metrics browser. [#38921](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38921), [@ivanahuckova](https://github.com/ivanahuckova)
- **Security:** Fix stylesheet injection vulnerability [#38432](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38432), [@idafurjes](https://github.com/idafurjes). Big thanks to Tobias Hamann and Lauritz Holtmann of usd AG for reporting this issue.
- **Security:** Fix short URL vulnerability [#38436](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/38436), [@idafurjes](https://github.com/idafurjes). Big thanks to Tobias Hamann and Lauritz Holtmann of usd AG for reporting this issue.