[Snyk] Security upgrade newrelic from 8.10.0 to 9.7.1

[rjrodger]

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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

Vulnerabilities that will be fixed

With an upgrade:

Severity	Priority Score (*)	Issue	Breaking Change	Exploit Maturity
	823/1000 Why? Proof of Concept exploit, Recently disclosed, Has a fix available, CVSS 8.6	Prototype Pollution SNYK-JS-PROTOBUFJS-5756498	Yes	Proof of Concept

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

Commit messages

Package name: newrelic

The new version differs by 250 commits.

• 8f4f379 Merge pull request #1449 from newrelic/release/v9.7.1
• b87add6 Update release date
• 3d376dc Addressed code review feedback
• 48f7863 Clean up 9.7.1 release notes
• d3f404e Adds auto-generated release notes.
• ce85c4b Setting version to v9.7.1.
• 9c508a5 Merge pull request #1404 from mrickard/NR-40029/drop-async-from-benchmark
• 7ceb897 Restored shimmer.reinstrument test by fixing path to benchmark test (relative to shimmer)
• 5c93ab6 Moved benchmark errorAndExit to a common utils file
• 76a04e1 Merge pull request #1447 from jmartin4563/NR-69739-promise-throttling
• 9f35815 NR-69739 removed unneeded outer test() and autoend()
• b50bcad Merge pull request #1446 from bizob2828/restify-10
• 45aba84 NR-69739 added unit tests for async-each-limit.js
• 1eeec2b NR-69739 add batching to dep lookup
• 64bcbd6 NR-33669 updated restify-post-7 to run tests on restify >=10 with Node 18
• 71c8296 Merge pull request #1445 from bizob2828/express-clm
• 49f6930 add 1 to column to properly locate the function
• 675fa85 removed optional chaining from checking if code level metrics is enabled
• 81d1a39 cleaned up jsdoc around nuance of checking if middleware is actually a function
• 9f532a2 NEWRELIC-5564 updated code-level-metrics unit tests to properly test adding code.* attrs to active segment
• 086f2ea NEWRELIC-5564 fixed crash with director and new CLM support in versioned tests when running with NEW_RELIC_CODE_LEVEL_METRICS_ENABLED=true
• b730229 NEWRELIC-5564 add support for CLM on all middleware that uses
• d7045f5 Merge pull request #1443 from bizob2828/clm-config
• 9bcc1e3 Merge pull request #1444 from newrelic/NEWRELIC-5182-codecov-batching

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