Babel-runtime version 5.5.3 and 5.5.2 are closely related, self-contained runtimes designed for Babel, the popular JavaScript compiler. Both versions share the same fundamental purpose: to provide the necessary polyfills and helper functions that enable Babel-compiled code to run in environments that don't natively support newer JavaScript features. This ensures compatibility across different browsers and Node.js versions, delivering a consistent experience for end-users.
A key detail remains consistent between the two: the dependency on core-js (^0.9.0), a modular standard library for JavaScript. This indicates that both versions rely on the same fundamental polyfills for core JavaScript functionalities. As well, the Author and License are the same.
The primary difference between these versions lies in the release date and potentially slight internal adjustments or bug fixes. Version 5.5.3 was released shortly after 5.5.2, with only a few minutes separating the releases. This suggests that 5.5.3 might incorporate minor tweaks, bug fixes, or performance optimizations identified immediately after the initial 5.5.2 release. For developers, this implies that upgrading to 5.5.3 is likely a safe and recommended practice to ensure they are utilizing the most up-to-date and potentially refined version of the runtime. While the description remains the same, using the latest version can provide improvements and stability.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 5.5.3 of the package babel-runtime