# Node.js 12.22.8 (LTS)

DevFeed: [Node.js 12.22.8 (LTS)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/node-js-12-22-8-lts-2506.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nodejs.org/en/blog/release/v12.22.8>)

Published: 2021-12-16T23:42:46Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Node.js Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/node-js-blog.md>)

Topics: [Node.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/node-js.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [certificates](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/certificates.md>), [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cross-platform.md>), [openssl](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/openssl.md>), [libuv](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/libuv.md>)

Tags: [certificates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/certificates.md>), [cross-platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cross-platform.md>), [js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/js.md>), [libuv](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/libuv.md>), [mozilla](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mozilla.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [openssl](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/openssl.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>)

## AI overview

Node.js 12.22.8 is an LTS release that updates c-ares to fix a regression resolving CNAME records containing underscores and updates root certificates from Mozilla's Network Security Services 3.71. It also includes dependency, platform, documentation, runtime, test, and worker-process fixes.

## Source excerpt

Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.