# OpenSSL security releases may require Node.js security releases

DevFeed: [OpenSSL security releases may require Node.js security releases](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/openssl-security-releases-may-require-node-js-security-releases-2910.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/september-2019-openssl-updates>)

Published: 2019-09-05T15:34:35Z

Content type: news

Language: en

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

Topics: [Node.js](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/node-js.md>), [Vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/vulnerabilities.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/releases.md>)

Tags: [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [releases](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/releases.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [vulnerabilities](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vulnerabilities.md>)

## AI overview

Node.js may release security updates across its supported lines to incorporate upcoming OpenSSL patches for two low-severity security defects.

## 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.