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Extension affected by compromised flatmap-stream

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[ ] Regression (a behavior that used to work and stopped working in a new release)
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[ ] Feature request
[ ] Documentation issue or request
[x] Other: Security concern

Current behavior

Liveserver 5.2.0 depends on compromised package flatmap-stream.

Expected behavior

Liveserver 5.2.0 doesn’t depend on compromised package flatmap-stream.

Environment

For Tooling issues:

- Live Server: 5.2.0
- Platform:  macOS High Sierra 10.13.6
- Visual Studio Code: 1.29.1

$ find ~ -name "flatmap-stream"
/Users/me/.vscode/extensions/ritwickdey.liveserver-5.2.0/node_modules/flatmap-stream

Others

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Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 5 years ago
  • Comments:7 (4 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

1reaction
ritwickdeycommented, Nov 28, 2018

This has been fixed! Let me know if I missed something!

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ritwickdeycommented, Nov 27, 2018

Hi @Regaddi , No… we maintain a different copy of live-server from last few months.

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