Security Issue: Upgrade to higher version of Chokidar
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Description
Dustjs-linkedin 2.7.5 is dependent on older version of Chokidar 1.5.2 which in turn depends on the package with security vulnerability
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/167421
Could you please update the dependency Chokidar to the version which overcomes this vulnerability?
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction
Start by locating the dependency declarations for Dustjs-linkedin 2.7.5 and the Chokidar 1.5.2 dependency chain. Confirm which upgraded Chokidar version removes the reported vulnerability, then verify that the dependency tree no longer includes the vulnerable package and that the existing project checks still pass.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- build-system, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100