December 2019 Security Releases

(Update 18-December-2019) Releases available These releases update npm to v6.13.4 to address three vulnerabilities described below. All current release lines were affected. At this time, CVEs have been requested by npm, Inc. and are pending review. See https://twitter.com/ahmadnassri/status/1205132161961123841 for more information. Global 1node_modules Binary Overwrite Versions of the npm CLI Read more…

August 2019 Security Releases

Node.js, as well as many other implementations of HTTP/2, have been found vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks. See https://github.com/Netflix/security-bulletins/blob/master/advisories/third-party/2019-002.md for more information. Updates are now available for all active Node.js release lines, including Linux ARMv6 builds for Node.js 8.x (which had been delayed). We recommend that all Node.js users Read more…

February 2019 Security Releases

(Update 28-February-2018) Security releases available Summary Updates are now available for all active Node.js release lines. In addition to fixes for security flaws in Node.js, they also include upgrades of Node.js 6 and 8 to OpenSSL 1.0.2r which contains a fix for a moderate severity security vulnerability. The original announcement Read more…

November 2018 Security Releases

(Update 27-November-2018) Security releases available Summary Updates are now available for all active Node.js release lines. These include fixes for the vulnerabilities identified in the initial announcement (below). They also include upgrades of Node.js 6 and 8 to OpenSSL 1.0.2q, and upgrades of Node.js 10 and 11 to OpenSSL 1.1.0j. Read more…

August 2018 Security Releases

(Update 16-August-2018) Security releases available Summary Updates are now available for all active Node.js release lines. These include upgrades for OpenSSL and fixes for the vulnerabilities identified in the initial announcement (below). We recommend that all users upgrade as soon as practical. Downloads & release details Downloads are available for Read more…

January 2021 Security Releases

(Update 4-Jan-2021) Security releases available Updates are now available for v10,x, v12.x, v14.x and v15.x Node.js release lines for the following issues. In addition to the vulnerabilities listed below, these releases also include an update to npm in order to resolve an issue that was reported against npm by security Read more…