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depscope/npm/root-check

root-check

npmv2.0.0

Try to downgrade the permissions of a process with root privileges and block access if it fails

License MITpermissive2 versions1 maintainers2 deps470,708 weekly dl
sindresorhus/root-check
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0/25
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14/20
popularity
25/25
security
15/15
maturity
2/15
community
0/15
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Vulnerabilities
0
none known

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0.6 KB gzipped
2 direct dependencies
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7/10typed
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First published · 2015-01-07T11:51:10.858Z

Last updated · 2021-05-03T20:40:14.092Z

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