Ben, glad to hear from you. Thanks for clarifying.

On Monday, March 24, 2014 9:15:11 AM UTC-7, Ben Noordhuis wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Charles Shuller 
> <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > From CERT:   ....Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 
> before 
> > 3.23.17.18.... 
> > 
> > We're preparing to deploy node apps in our production environment, and 
> we 
> > need to be able to address security concerns like the one above.   
> Another 
> > poster mentioned that the V8 version on stable node branches does not 
> > change, so what is the recommended fix? 
> > 
> > Do we just build the current stable version of node with the most recent 
> > current stable version of v8?   Or is there a security team backporting 
> > security fixes? 
>
> The answer to both is 'no' - node.js v0.10 doesn't build with V8 >= 
> 3.15 and there is no dedicated security team - but you can file a 
> request in the bug tracker. 
>
> I speculate that back-porting fixes will prove difficult: V8 3.14 is 
> unmaintained and has been for a long time (even before node.js v0.10 
> was released, actually) and the delta between 3.14 and 3.23+ is 
> positively massive.  You may have better luck holding out for v0.12. 
>

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