PT-2025-21902 · Crates.Io · Macroquad

Several soundness issues have been reported. Resolving them doesn't seem to be considered a priority. In particular, unprincipled use of mutable statics is pervasive throughout the library, making it possible to cause use-after-free in safe code. Currently, no fixed version is available...

`tree-sitter-pkl` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

tree-sitter-pkl was part of a campaign that attempted to exfiltrate environmental data from the host. The malicious crate had 1 version published in March 2025, and had no evidence of actual usage. This crate had no dependencies on crates.io...

`sophosfirewall-python` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

sophosfirewall-python was part of a campaign that attempted to exfiltrate environmental data from the host. The malicious crate had 6 versions published in February 2025, and had no evidence of actual usage. This crate had no dependencies on crates.io...

`rands` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate attempted to typosquat the rand crate, and would link in a malware payload on macOS and Linux hosts when built. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longer available. The related...

RUSTSEC-2025-0155 `rands` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate attempted to typosquat the rand crate, and would link in a malware payload on macOS and Linux hosts when built. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longer available. The related...

RUSTSEC-2025-0160 `custom-req-on-workers` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

custom-req-on-workers was part of a campaign that attempted to exfiltrate environmental data from the host. The malicious crate had 1 version published in January 2025, and had no evidence of actual usage. This crate had no dependencies on crates.io...

matrix-sdk-crypto contains a log exposure of private key of the server-side key backup

Introduction In Matrix, the server-side key backup stores encrypted copies of Matrix message keys. This facilitates key sharing between a user's devices and provides a redundant copy in case all devices are lost. The key backup uses asymmetric cryptography, with each server-side key backup assign...

GHSA-9GGC-845V-GCGV matrix-sdk-crypto contains a log exposure of private key of the server-side key backup

Introduction In Matrix, the server-side key backup stores encrypted copies of Matrix message keys. This facilitates key sharing between a user's devices and provides a redundant copy in case all devices are lost. The key backup uses asymmetric cryptography, with each server-side key backup assign...

GHSA-F56G-CHQP-22M9 Use after free in libpulse-binding

Overview Version 2.5.0 of the libpulse-binding Rust crate, released on the 22nd of December 2018, fixed a potential use-after-free issue with property list iteration due to a lack of a lifetime constraint tying the lifetime of a proplist::Iterator to the Proplist object for which it was created...

Medium: rust

Issue Overview: Cargo downloads a Rust project's dependencies and compiles the project. Starting in Rust 1.60.0 and prior to 1.72, Cargo did not escape Cargo feature names when including them in the report generated by cargo build --timings. A malicious package included as a dependency may inject...

`bit-flags` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user alexrichton to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longer...

`tauri-win-rt-notification` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user gabielle55131 to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longer...

`hann-rs-service` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user TerryDavisSoldier to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longe...

`windowsservice` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user TerryDavisSoldier to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longe...

RUSTSEC-2023-0123 `hann-rs-service` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user TerryDavisSoldier to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longe...

RUSTSEC-2023-0119 `openvpn-plugin-rs` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user TerryDavisSoldier to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longe...

`libusb1-main` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user Kraded to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longer available...

`win-crypto` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user Kraded to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longer available...

`monero-api` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user Kraded to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longer available...

`winx-rs` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

This crate was part of a typosquatting malware cluster published by the user Kraded to run an arbitrary malware payload on Windows hosts. This advisory is to retrospectively document this attempted attack. The version information and download records of the malicious crate are no longer available...