eslint-plugin-react has a couple of newly released versions. Version 7.31.9, released on October 9, 2022, builds upon the previous stable version 7.31.8, released on September 9, 2022, with some subtle but potentially important updates for developers.
The core functionality of React-specific linting rules remains consistent between the two versions. Dependencies like semver, resolve, doctrine, minimatch, estraverse, prop-types, jsx-ast-utils, and various object and array polyfills are identical, indicating that the fundamental rule implementations and core utilities haven't undergone significant changes.
The most notable differences lie in the devDependencies, hinting at refinements in the development and testing environment. "aud" was updated to version 2.0.1 from 2.0.0. @babel/core was updated to version 7.19.3 from 7.19.0 and @babel/eslint-parser to 7.19.1 from 7.18.9. Also, in dev dependencies eslint-remote-tester-repositories was updated to 0.0.7 from 0.0.6. These updates signify a move to newer tooling, possibly incorporating bug fixes, performance improvements, or enhanced compatibility with the latest JavaScript and React syntax. For developers, this means that upgrading to 7.31.9 could provide a smoother development experience when using modern Babel configurations. The changes have probably no significant impact on the runtime behavior of the linting rules themselves, and is more focused on the toolchain used during development and testing.
The are not vulnerabilities for the version 7.31.9 of the package eslint-plugin-react