blog: postpone security release to january

[marco-ippolito]

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Project	Deployment	Review	Updated (UTC)
nodejs-org	Ready	Preview	Dec 17, 2025 4:59pm

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Pull request overview

This PR postpones a Node.js security release from December 18, 2025 to January 7, 2026, updating both the website banner configuration and the associated blog post to reflect the new date. The delay is to give the team more time to prepare patches and to avoid disrupting the holiday season.

Key Changes:

• Updated website banner end date and text to reflect January 7, 2026 release date
• Added a new update section to the blog post explaining the postponement
• Updated the blog post title to reference the new January date

Reviewed changes

Copilot reviewed 2 out of 2 changed files in this pull request and generated 2 comments.

File	Description
apps/site/site.json	Updated banner end date to January 7, 2026 and changed display text to reflect new release date
apps/site/pages/en/blog/vulnerability/december-2025-security-releases.md	Added update section explaining postponement and updated title to January 7, 2026

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[mcollina]

lgtm

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📦 Build Size Comparison

Summary

Metric	Value
Old Total Size	4.34 MB
New Total Size	4.34 MB
Delta	-2.00 B (-0.00%)

Changes

➕ Added Assets (1)

Name	Size
.next/static/chunks/e75ced666c149347.js	204.26 KB

➖ Removed Assets (1)

Name	Size
.next/static/chunks/3a347755eb119fa4.js	204.26 KB