Merge branch 'main' into fix/4625-narrow-ext-headers

Author: ParthibanRajasekaran

.bazelversion

@@ -1 +1 @@
-8.8.0
+8.8.1

.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         sudo -E ./ci/install_thirdparty.sh --install-dir /usr/local --tags-file third_party_release --packages "ryml"
     - name: Initialize CodeQL
-      uses: github/codeql-action/init@1c5b675653bb5c22dbe9b12b556ec555138e09fd # v4.38.1
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@2892aa5e19bbd11bc0cff5427e3b750a04d9e3c2 # v4.38.2
       with:
         languages: cpp
         config: |
@@ -72,4 +72,4 @@ jobs:
               "${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}"
         cmake --build . --parallel
     - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@1c5b675653bb5c22dbe9b12b556ec555138e09fd # v4.38.1
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@2892aa5e19bbd11bc0cff5427e3b750a04d9e3c2 # v4.38.2