[Snyk] Security upgrade snyk from 1.611.0 to 1.996.0

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Snyk has created this PR to fix one or more vulnerable packages in the `npm` dependencies of this project.

Changes included in this PR

• Changes to the following files to upgrade the vulnerable dependencies to a fixed version:
  • package.json
  • package-lock.json

Vulnerabilities that will be fixed

With an upgrade:

Severity	Priority Score (*)	Issue	Breaking Change	Exploit Maturity
	718/1000 Why? Proof of Concept exploit, Recently disclosed, Has a fix available, CVSS 6.5	Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion') SNYK-JS-TAR-6476909	No	Proof of Concept

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[coveralls]

coverage: 82.609%. remained the same
when pulling 83b3071 on snyk-fix-b818de502c6df02ac4b5389955a9ea23
into 0096d88 on master.