[BUG] Opening Steamdb.info in the internal browser through Claude Desktop crashes the app

Status Closed — duplicate
Reported on v2.1.123
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 2 comments · opened Jul 27, 2026 · closed Aug 25, 2026

Preflight Checklist

  • [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
  • [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
  • [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code

What's Wrong?

Tried opening steamdb.info on the internal browser. Claude desktop instantly crashes. Running it again gives me this message on windows

You’ll need to go to advanced options for Claude and select Repair. If you’re still having issues with it, reinstall this app or contact your administrator.

I have to repair it to run it again.

What Should Happen?

website opens

Error Messages/Logs

You’ll need to go to advanced options for Claude and select Repair. If you’re still having issues with it, reinstall this app or contact your administrator.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Start Claude Desktop
  2. Open internal browser
  3. Enter steamdb.info in URL path
  4. App crashes

Claude Model

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Is this a regression?

I don't know

Last Working Version

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Claude Code Version

2.1.123

Platform

Other

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

PowerShell

Additional Information

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