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Bump brace-expansion from 1.1.12 to 1.1.13#467
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Bumps brace-expansion from 1.1.12 to 1.1.13.

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Low risk lockfile-only dependency patch update; main impact is potential minor changes in transitive glob/brace parsing behavior.

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Updates the package-lock.json entry for brace-expansion from 1.1.12 to 1.1.13, including the new tarball URL and integrity hash.

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Bumps [brace-expansion](https://github.com/juliangruber/brace-expansion) from 1.1.12 to 1.1.13.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/juliangruber/brace-expansion/releases)
- [Commits](juliangruber/brace-expansion@v1.1.12...v1.1.13)

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Dependabot PR Review: brace-expansion 1.1.12 → 1.1.13

1. Where the dependency is used

brace-expansion is not a direct dependency of this project. It is a transitive dependency pulled in via minimatch (which requires brace-expansion ^1.1.7). It appears only in package-lock.json.

2. API intersection with the change

The fix is a single-line change in index.js:

- ? Math.abs(numeric(n[2]))
+ ? Math.max(Math.abs(numeric(n[2])), 1)

This ensures the step value in numeric brace sequences (e.g., {1..10..0}) is always at least 1, preventing an infinite loop. No API surface changes, no new exports, no behavioral changes for valid inputs. Only previously-pathological zero-step input is affected.

3. Risks / unknowns

  • Risk: Very low. The change is a one-line guard (Math.max(..., 1)) on an internal computation. It cannot alter behavior for any step value ≥ 1 — only the zero-step edge case is affected.
  • The fix addresses GHSA-f886-m6hf-6m8v (CVE-2026-33750 / CVE-2025-5889): a zero-step brace sequence causes an infinite loop and memory exhaustion with as few as ~10 bytes of input. Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium).
  • This is a patch release on the v1 line (1.1.12 → 1.1.13), semver-compatible.
  • brace-expansion is only used transitively via minimatch; the project does not call it directly.

4. Recommendation

Merge. This is a minimal, targeted security fix with zero risk to existing functionality. No caveats needed.

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dependabot bot commented on behalf of github Apr 9, 2026

Looks like brace-expansion is up-to-date now, so this is no longer needed.

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