The css package, a versatile CSS parser and stringifier for Node.js, underwent a minor version update from 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 in mid-2015. Both versions share a similar core feature set, offering developers the ability to programmatically analyze, manipulate, and generate CSS code. They depend on the same set of core libraries for source map support (source-map, source-map-resolve), URI handling (urix), and inheritance (inherits), indicating a stable internal architecture. The development dependencies also remained identical, including testing frameworks like Mocha, Should.js, and Matcha, along with the bytes utility. This suggests the testing and development workflow experienced no significant changes between the releases, assuring developers a consistent experience.
The primary difference lies in the repository URL within the package metadata and the obvious version number update. Version 2.2.1 features a slightly modified repository URL, changing from https://github.com/reworkcss/css.git to git+https://github.com/reworkcss/css.git, suggesting a minor refinement in how the repository is accessed. This might be related to some kind of issue with direct link. The release date also provides a timeline, showing that version 2.2.1 was published about four months after version 2.2.0. For developers, the transition from 2.2.0 to 2.2.1 should be seamless, bringing potentially minor bug-fixes or improvements without introducing breaking changes. If considering this package for CSS processing, these versions offer reliable parsing and stringifying capabilities, suitable for tooling and other programmatic CSS interactions.
All the vulnerabilities related to the version 2.2.1 of the package
Out-of-bounds Read in atob
Versions of atob
before 2.1.0 uninitialized Buffers when number is passed in input on Node.js 4.x and below.
Update to version 2.1.0 or later.