Angular's @angular/platform-browser package, a crucial component for running Angular applications in web browsers, saw a minor version bump from 14.1.1 to 14.1.2. Both versions share the same core description: it's the Angular library dedicated to browser-specific functionalities. They list tslib as a dependency, ensuring compatibility and proper TypeScript helper functions. Crucially, the peer dependencies @angular/core, @angular/common, and @angular/animations have version requirements matching their respective releases. This highlights the tight integration within the Angular ecosystem, meaning developers relying on specific features or bug fixes in Core, Common, or Animations should align their @angular/platform-browser version accordingly.
The practical difference lies in the upgrade from 14.1.1 peer dependencies to 14.1.2. This implies potential bug fixes, performance improvements, or new features introduced in @angular/core, @angular/common, and @angular/animations that @angular/platform-browser now leverages or requires. While the file count and unpacked size remain consistent, indicating a likely small scale update, developers should investigate the changelogs of the core Angular packages (Core, Common, and Animations 14.1.2) to understand the specific changes incorporated or necessitated by @angular/platform-browser 14.1.2. The update was released a week after version 14.1.1, so investigate also the bug tracking reported in the Angular repository or community forums. Keep in mind this library is under MIT license.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 14.1.2 of the package @angular/platform-browser