feat: drop Node 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 & 16 support

[MichaelDeBoey]

BREAKING CHANGE: Requires Node@^18.18.0 || ^20.9.0 || >=21.1.0

[socket-security]

New and removed dependencies detected. Learn more about Socket for GitHub ↗︎

Package	New capabilities	Transitives	Size	Publisher
npm/@angular-eslint/template-parser@13.5.0	Transitive: environment, filesystem, unsafe	+21	6.22 MB	jameshenry
npm/@typescript-eslint/parser@5.62.0	Transitive: environment, filesystem, unsafe	+34	3.87 MB	jameshenry
npm/babel-cli@6.26.0	Transitive: environment, eval, filesystem, shell	+58	6.1 MB	hzoo
npm/babel-core@6.26.3	environment, filesystem, unsafe Transitive: eval, network	+29	4.52 MB	loganfsmyth
npm/babel-eslint@10.1.0	Transitive: environment	+16	4.49 MB	kaicataldo
npm/babel-plugin-istanbul@4.1.6	environment, filesystem Transitive: eval	+31	4.39 MB	bcoe
npm/babel-plugin-module-resolver@2.7.1	filesystem	0	29.7 kB	tleunen
npm/babel-preset-airbnb@2.6.0	Transitive: environment, eval, filesystem	+92	7.31 MB	lencioni
npm/babel-preset-flow@6.23.0	Transitive: environment, eval, filesystem	+5	2.34 MB	loganfsmyth
npm/babel-register@6.26.0	environment, filesystem Transitive: eval	+9	3.83 MB	hzoo
npm/babylon@6.18.0	None	0	282 kB	hzoo
npm/chai@4.5.0	None	+6	872 kB	chaijs
npm/cross-env@4.0.0	environment Transitive: filesystem, shell	+4	69.6 kB	kentcdodds
npm/eslint-doc-generator@1.7.1	Transitive: environment, eval, filesystem, shell, unsafe	+65	7.09 MB	bmishkin
npm/eslint-import-resolver-typescript@1.1.1	None	0	4.29 kB	bradzacher
npm/eslint-plugin-eslint-plugin@2.3.0	filesystem	0	105 kB	not-an-aardvark
npm/eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0	None	0	1.35 MB	benmosher, jfmengels, ljharb
npm/eslint-plugin-json@2.1.2	None	+1	1.43 MB	abandeali
npm/fs-copy-file-sync@1.1.1	filesystem	0	8.57 kB	coderaiser
npm/in-publish@2.0.1	None	0	4.01 kB	iarna
npm/linklocal@2.8.2	filesystem Transitive: shell	+5	338 kB	timoxley
npm/markdownlint-cli@0.35.0	Transitive: environment, filesystem, shell	+16	4.3 MB	davidanson
npm/npm-which@3.0.1	environment Transitive: filesystem, shell	+2	117 kB	timoxley
npm/object.fromentries@2.0.8	Transitive: eval	+42	3.33 MB	ljharb
npm/object.groupby@1.0.3	Transitive: eval	+42	3.33 MB	ljharb
npm/object.values@1.2.0	Transitive: eval	+13	281 kB	ljharb

🚮 Removed packages: npm/@arethetypeswrong/cli@0.15.4, npm/@ljharb/tsconfig@0.2.0, npm/@types/debug@4.1.12, npm/@types/eslint@8.56.12, npm/@types/node@20.17.2, npm/@typescript-eslint/parser@7.18.0, npm/chai@3.5.0, npm/cross-env@7.0.3, npm/eslint@2.13.1, npm/glob@1.0.0, npm/jquery@3.7.1, npm/lodash.cond@4.5.2, npm/resolve@1.22.8, npm/semver@6.3.1, npm/typescript@5.6.3, npm/typescript@5.7.0-dev.20241029

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🚨 Potential security issues detected. Learn more about Socket for GitHub ↗︎

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Alert	Package	Note	Source	CI
Critical CVE	npm/babel-traverse@6.26.0	CVE: GHSA-67hx-6x53-jw92 Babel vulnerable to arbitrary code execution when compiling specifically crafted malicious code (CRITICAL) Affected versions: < 7.23.2 Patched version: No patched versions	package.json	⚠︎

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[MichaelDeBoey]

@ljharb Settings should be updated to make node 18+ required instead of node 4+