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2025-09-03, Version 20.19.5 'Iron' (LTS), @marco-ippolito

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Node.js9 months agoSep 3, 2025, 06:22 PMUsefulAI-assisted summary

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~Fixed a SHAKE128/256 crypto bug introduced by OpenSSL 3.4, restoring correct hashing behavior.
~Updated core dependencies (OpenSSL to 3.0.16, zlib to 1.3.1, corepack, acorn, minimatch, llhttp) and applied several build and DNS fixes.
!Enhanced the module loader: allowed CJS require cycles in the ESM loader, improved handling of async module jobs, added clearer error messages, and prevented re‑running errored module jobs.

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