---
date: '2012-12-13T16:47:52.000Z'
category: release
title: Node.js 0.8.16 (Stable)
layout: blog-post
author: The Node.js Project
---

2012.12.13, Version 0.8.16 (Stable)

- npm: Upgrade to 1.1.69

- fs: fix WriteStream/ReadStream fd leaks (Ben Noordhuis)

- crypto: fix leak in GetPeerCertificate (Fedor Indutny)

- buffer: Don't double-negate numeric buffer arg (Trevor Norris)

- net: More accurate IP address validation and IPv6 dotted notation. (Joshua Erickson)

Source Code: https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/node-v0.8.16.tar.gz

Macintosh Installer (Universal): https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/node-v0.8.16.pkg

Windows Installer: https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/node-v0.8.16-x86.msi

Windows x64 Installer: https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/x64/node-v0.8.16-x64.msi

Windows x64 Files: https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/x64/

Linux 32-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/node-v0.8.16-linux-x86.tar.gz

Linux 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/node-v0.8.16-linux-x64.tar.gz

Solaris 32-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/node-v0.8.16-sunos-x86.tar.gz

Solaris 64-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/node-v0.8.16-sunos-x64.tar.gz

Other release files: https://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.16/

Website: https://nodejs.org/docs/v0.8.16/

Documentation: https://nodejs.org/docs/v0.8.16/api/

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