Browser-sync-client versions 2.4.6 and 2.4.7 offer client-side scripting functionalities for BrowserSync, a tool designed to streamline web development workflows. Both versions share identical dependencies, including "etag" and "fresh" for efficient caching and content negotiation. Similarly, the development dependencies remain consistent, encompassing testing frameworks like "chai," "karma," "mocha," and "sinon," alongside utilities like "express," "nodemon," "crossbow," and various Gulp plugins for tasks such as linting, renaming, and minifying.
The core functionality and intended use of browser-sync-client remain unchanged between these versions. Developers leveraging BrowserSync in their projects will find that both client versions facilitate real-time browser refreshing and synchronized browsing across multiple devices. The consistent dependency list indicates a focus on maintaining stability and avoiding breaking changes.
The most notable difference lies in the release dates. Version 2.4.7 was published just minutes after 2.4.6, suggesting a very minor update or hotfix. While there are no explicitly stated feature additions or bug fixes in the provided data, the update could address internal issues, performance tweaks, or security enhancements imperceptible from the dependency list alone. Users who prioritize staying on the absolute latest version should upgrade to 2.4.7. However, given the minimal difference and identical dependencies, upgrading from 2.4.6 might not be essential for most developers, especially if their current setup is functioning without issues.
All the vulnerabilities related to the version 2.4.7 of the package
Regular Expression Denial of Service in fresh
Affected versions of fresh are vulnerable to regular expression denial of service when parsing specially crafted user input.
Update to version 0.5.2 or later.
