@types/node versions 11.15.37 and 11.15.36 provide TypeScript definitions for Node.js, enabling developers to write type-safe Node.js applications. Both versions share the same core characteristics: they are licensed under MIT, have no explicit dependencies, and are maintained within the DefinitelyTyped repository on GitHub. This ensures they benefit from community contributions and adhere to established standards. The significant difference lies primarily in the release date and subtly in the unpacked size. Version 11.15.37 was released on November 19, 2020, while version 11.15.36 was released two days prior, on November 17, 2020. While seemingly minor, the bump in version could incorporate bug fixes, updated definitions reflecting changes in Node.js itself, or improvements enhancing the developer experience. The slight increase in unpacked size, from 639974 to 639975 bytes, suggests a minimal adjustment to the definitions. For developers, the choice between these versions hinges on their dependency management strategy and risk tolerance. If staying on the absolute latest definition is a priority they should upgrade to version 11.15.37. Before upgrading consider consulting the changelog or commit history to determine the specific changes included, ensuring compatibility with your codebase and Node.js version. Since it's a minor version bump it probably contains only small bug fixes and improvements, but checking the changelog is always advised.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 11.15.37 of the package @types/node