[BUG] Deprecation warnings and vulnerabilities noticed in npm dependency packages

[abhijithanandan]

Contact Details

a_abhijith@cb.amrita.edu

What Happened?

While running npm install to install the dependencies for the project, there are several deprecation warnings.

Screenshots

What is expected to happen.

No warnings should be logged to console

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce:

1. Clone the repo
2. Follow the readme file instructions
3. Run npm install
4. Warnings appear on the terminal

Version

1.0.0 (Current)

What browsers are you seeing the problem on?

Other, Firefox

What operating system are you seeing the problem on?

Linux

Relevant log output

npm warn deprecated inflight@1.0.6: This module is not supported, and leaks memory. Do not use it. Check out lru-cache if you want a good and tested way to coalesce async requests by a key value, which is much more comprehensive and powerful.
npm warn deprecated rimraf@2.7.1: Rimraf versions prior to v4 are no longer supported
npm warn deprecated @humanwhocodes/config-array@0.13.0: Use @eslint/config-array instead
npm warn deprecated rimraf@3.0.2: Rimraf versions prior to v4 are no longer supported
npm warn deprecated glob@7.2.3: Glob versions prior to v9 are no longer supported
npm warn deprecated @humanwhocodes/object-schema@2.0.3: Use @eslint/object-schema instead
npm warn deprecated fstream@1.0.12: This package is no longer supported.
npm warn deprecated eslint@8.57.1: This version is no longer supported. Please see https://eslint.org/version-support for other options.

added 1062 packages, and audited 1272 packages in 5m

302 packages are looking for funding
  run `npm fund` for details

2 vulnerabilities (1 moderate, 1 high)

To address issues that do not require attention, run:
  npm audit fix

Some issues need review, and may require choosing
a different dependency.

Run `npm audit` for details.

Additional Context

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