Angular developers should take note of the subtle yet important differences between @angular/platform-browser versions 4.2.3 and 4.2.4. Both versions serve as the essential bridge connecting the Angular framework to web browsers, enabling Angular applications to render and interact seamlessly within a browser environment. They share a common foundation, including the "Angular - library for using Angular in a web browser" description, MIT license, and reliance on the tslib dependency for TypeScript helper functions. The core difference lies in the specifically supported peer dependencies: version 4.2.4 requires @angular/core and @angular/common at version 4.2.4, while version 4.2.3 necessitate the 4.2.3 versions of these same packages. This difference is essential to consider when upgrading dependencies in your Angular project. Ensure to update all @angular/* packages together to avoid version conflicts or runtime errors, as mismatched core and platform-browser versions can lead to unpredictable behaviour. The release date shows that version 4.2.4 came out less than a week after 4.2.3, suggesting a quick bugfix or a very targeted patch. Always check the angular changelogs describing the changes in details.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 4.2.4 of the package @angular/platform-browser