Angular core version 4.3.2 is a minor update to the core framework, building upon the foundation laid by version 4.3.1. Both versions share the same fundamental dependencies, relying on tslib for TypeScript helper functions and requiring peer dependencies of rxjs and zone.js for reactive programming and asynchronous task management respectively. Crucially, both versions maintain the MIT license, ensuring broad usage rights, and reside within the same Angular GitHub repository. The core description remains consistent, identifying both as the "Angular - the core framework". A key difference lies in the release date; version 4.3.2 was published on July 27, 2017, approximately a week after version 4.3.1, released on July 19, 2017.
For developers utilizing Angular, this minor version increment suggests bug fixes, performance improvements, or small feature enhancements rather than breaking changes. Therefore, upgrading from 4.3.1 to 4.3.2 should be a relatively straightforward process. Examining the Angular change log around this period would provide specific details on the included modifications. Developers should always review release notes when updating dependencies to ensure compatibility and understand any potential impact on their existing code. The fact that dependencies remain unchanged suggests a smooth transition with minimal risk of unforeseen compatibility issues.
All the vulnerabilities related to the version 4.3.2 of the package
Cross site scripting in Angular
A vulnerability was found in Angular up to 11.0.4/11.1.0-next.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the handling of comments. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely but it might require an authentication first. Upgrading to version 10.2.5, 11.0.5 or 11.1.0-next.3 is advised to to address this issue.