@types/node version 18.19.79 represents a minor update to the TypeScript definitions for Node.js, following closely on the heels of version 18.19.78. Both versions share the same core dependency on undici-types ~5.26.4, indicating a continued focus on interoperability and accurate typing for the undici HTTP/1.1 client library within the Node.js environment. Developers relying on accurate and up-to-date type information for Node.js APIs will find these updates crucial for maintaining code quality and preventing runtime errors.
The key difference lies in the internal changes reflected in the unpackedSize which increased slightly from 2049751 to 2051732 bytes, suggesting minor additions or refinements to the type definitions. While the fileCount remains the same at 74, the incremental size increase points towards enhanced accuracy or coverage of existing Node.js APIs rather than the introduction of completely new modules or functionalities. Version 18.19.79 released on March 3, 2025, builds upon the foundation laid by version 18.19.78, released a few days prior on February 28, 2025, providing developers with the latest type information for Node.js development. Developers should always aim to use the latest available version to get the newest fixes.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 18.19.79 of the package @types/node