diff --git a/.eslintrc.json b/.eslintrc.json
index 2919c33e3..8f285593e 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.json
+++ b/.eslintrc.json
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
     "jsdoc/check-param-names": 1,
     "jsdoc/check-tag-names": 1,
     "jsdoc/check-types": 1,
-    "jsdoc/newline-after-description": 1,
     "jsdoc/no-undefined-types": 1,
     "jsdoc/require-description": 0,
     "jsdoc/require-description-complete-sentence": 0,
diff --git a/dev-playground/package.json b/dev-playground/package.json
index 64cf09c16..9da1eb817 100644
--- a/dev-playground/package.json
+++ b/dev-playground/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "pdfmake-server-playground",
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "dependencies": {
-    "body-parser": "^1.18.2",
-    "express": "^4.16.2"
+    "body-parser": "^1.20.2",
+    "express": "^4.18.2"
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 49ff897b5..80ecc9f70 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,37 +12,37 @@
     "@foliojs-fork/linebreak": "^1.1.1",
     "@foliojs-fork/pdfkit": "^0.14.0",
     "iconv-lite": "^0.6.3",
-    "xmldoc": "^1.1.2"
+    "xmldoc": "^1.3.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@babel/cli": "^7.16.7",
-    "@babel/core": "^7.16.7",
-    "@babel/plugin-transform-modules-commonjs": "^7.16.7",
-    "@babel/preset-env": "^7.16.7",
-    "assert": "^2.0.0",
-    "babel-loader": "^8.2.3",
+    "@babel/cli": "^7.23.4",
+    "@babel/core": "^7.23.6",
+    "@babel/plugin-transform-modules-commonjs": "^7.23.3",
+    "@babel/preset-env": "^7.23.6",
+    "assert": "^2.1.0",
+    "babel-loader": "^9.1.3",
     "brfs": "^2.0.2",
     "browserify-zlib": "^0.2.0",
     "buffer": "6.0.3",
     "core-js": "3.19.0",
-    "eslint": "^8.5.0",
-    "eslint-plugin-jsdoc": "^37.4.2",
-    "expose-loader": "^3.1.0",
+    "eslint": "^8.55.0",
+    "eslint-plugin-jsdoc": "^46.9.1",
+    "expose-loader": "^4.1.0",
     "file-saver": "^2.0.5",
-    "mocha": "^9.1.3",
+    "mocha": "^10.2.0",
     "npm-run-all": "^4.1.5",
     "process": "^0.11.10",
-    "rewire": "^6.0.0",
-    "shx": "^0.3.3",
-    "sinon": "^12.0.1",
+    "rewire": "^7.0.0",
+    "shx": "^0.3.4",
+    "sinon": "^17.0.1",
     "stream-browserify": "^3.0.0",
     "string-replace-webpack-plugin": "^0.1.3",
     "svg-to-pdfkit": "^0.1.8",
-    "terser-webpack-plugin": "^5.3.0",
+    "terser-webpack-plugin": "^5.3.9",
     "transform-loader": "^0.2.4",
-    "util": "^0.12.4",
-    "webpack": "^5.65.0",
-    "webpack-cli": "^4.9.1"
+    "util": "^0.12.5",
+    "webpack": "^5.89.0",
+    "webpack-cli": "^5.1.4"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=16"