[Snyk] Security upgrade simple-git from 1.96.0 to 3.16.0

[snyk-bot]

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
	798/1000 Why? Proof of Concept exploit, Recently disclosed, Has a fix available, CVSS 8.1	Remote Code Execution (RCE) SNYK-JS-SIMPLEGIT-3177391	Yes	Proof of Concept

(*) Note that the real score may have changed since the PR was raised.

Commit messages

Package name: simple-git

The new version differs by 250 commits.

• d716d32 Merge pull request #877 from steveukx/changeset-release/main
• 1a12952 Version Packages
• 12b8fc3 Merge pull request #864 from steveukx/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/minimatch-3.0.5
• ec97a39 Block unsafe pack (push --exec) (#882)
• 0a623e5 Feat/unsafe pack (#881)
• b45d08b Merge pull request #876 from steveukx/feat/support-checkout-B
• 97fde2c Add support for using the `-B` modifier instead of the default `-b` when using `checkoutBranch` / `checkoutLocalBranch`.
• edfd459 Update readme.md
• 459ec92 Merge pull request #868 from steveukx/changeset-release/main
• c9fc61f Version Packages
• de570ac Fix/non strings (#867)
• 7efdcbc chore(deps): bump minimatch from 3.0.4 to 3.0.5
• e1d66b6 Merge pull request #863 from steveukx/changeset-release/main
• d4764bf Version Packages
• 7746480 Chore: bump lerna, jest and create prettier workflow (#862)
• 47030d5 Merge pull request #861 from steveukx/security/protocols
• 6b3c631 Create the `unsafe` plugin to configure how `simple-git` treats known potentially unsafe operations.
• 3324eed Merge pull request #855 from steveukx/changeset-release/main
• e459622 Version Packages
• 2ea0231 Merge pull request #854 from steveukx/chore/update-lerna
• 5a2e7e4 Add version parsing support for non-numeric patches (to include built… (#853)
• 88fee05 Chore: bump lerna to latest `5.5.1`
• 0f964ba Merge pull request #849 from steveukx/changeset-release/main
• 6460a1f Version Packages

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