Node.js crashing randomly with ERR_INTERNAL_ASSERTION

[lancelot1337]

Version

v20.9.0

Platform

Linux 71e2466f632e 6.10.14-linuxkit #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Fri Nov 29 17:24:06 UTC 2024 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Subsystem

No response

What steps will reproduce the bug?

Node.js v20.9.0
}
  code: 'ERR_INTERNAL_ASSERTION'
    at process.processTimers (node:internal/timers:514:7) {
    at listOnTimeout (node:internal/timers:575:11)
    at Timeout.internalConnectMultipleTimeout (node:net:1687:3)
    at internalConnectMultiple (node:net:1118:3)
    at assert (node:internal/assert:14:11)
    at new NodeError (node:internal/errors:406:5)
Please open an issue with this stack trace at https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues
Error [ERR_INTERNAL_ASSERTION]: This is caused by either a bug in Node.js or incorrect usage of Node.js internals.
    ^
    throw new ERR_INTERNAL_ASSERTION(message);
node:internal/assert:14

How often does it reproduce? Is there a required condition?

Our pod was handling around 30k requests per minute when it unexpectedly crashed.

What is the expected behavior? Why is that the expected behavior?

No crash should happen.

What do you see instead?

Pod is crashing.

Additional information

No response

[aduh95]

Duplicate of #51354

Bug was fixed on Node.js 20.12+.