multi_mut is Unmaintained

Last release was about 6 years ago. There is an outstanding soundness issue. The maintainer has not responded for two years to the existing soundness issue. Rust compiler has enabled errors relating to LLVM noalias rules and may not compile anymore where as the old compiler versions had turned...

`serial` crate is unmaintained

The serial crate is no longer maintained. Last release was on 2017-07-02. Possible alternatives Consider using an alternative, for instance the blocking librarys: - serial2 - serialport or async alternatives: - mio-serial - tokio-serial...

XSS in ammonia via SVG `animate` and `set` animation tags

The following SVG will produce a link with a javascript scheme. If the user clicks this link, they will run it. xml Click set Ammonia did not apply attribute filters based on attributeName, so the contents of the to, from, and values tags were not sanitized as URLs. Applications that do not...

`event-listener` allows `!Send` tags to cross thread boundaries via `StackSlot`

Affected versions of event-listener unconditionally implement Send and Sync for StackSlot, the stack-allocated listener type created by the listener! macro. This allows a !Send tag type set via Event::withtag to be moved to another thread and accessed via StackSlot::wait, causing a data race in...

`tree-sitter-perl-next` is unmaintained

The author of tree-sitter-perl-next has stated that the crate is unmaintained and will not receive further fixes see the repo's readme. Alternatives - ts-parser-perl , an actively maintained tree-sitter Perl grammar that tree-sitter-perl-next initially forked...

`cgmath` is unmaintained

The cgmath crate is no longer maintained. Users should consider switching to a maintained alternative...

NSEC3 closest-encloser proof validation enters unbounded loop on cross-zone responses

The NSEC3 closest-encloser proof validation in hickory-proto's DnssecDnsHandle walks from the QNAME up to the SOA owner name, building a list of candidate encloser names. The iterator used assumes the QNAME is a descendant of the SOA owner, terminating only when the current candidate equals the S...

Panic when transcoding misaligned component model UTF-16 strings

This is an entry in the RustSec database for the Wasmtime security advisory located at https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime/security/advisories/GHSA-jxhv-7h78-9775 For more information see the GitHub-hosted security advisory...

`tokio-signal` is unmaintained

The tokio-signal crate is unmaintained. It was part of the Tokio 0.1 ecosystem and has been superseded by the main tokio crate...

`tokio-codec` is unmaintained

The tokio-codec crate is unmaintained. It was part of the Tokio 0.1 ecosystem and has been superseded by the tokio-util crate...

CRL Distribution Point Scope Check Logic Error in AWS-LC

A logic error in CRL distribution point matching in AWS-LC allows a revoked certificate to bypass revocation checks during certificate validation, when the application enables CRL checking and uses partitioned CRLs with Issuing Distribution Point IDP extensions. Customers of AWS services do not...

`time_calibrator` was removed from crates.io due to malicious code

It was reported timecalibrator contained malicious code, that would try to upload .env files to a server. The malicious crate had only 1 version published at 2026-02-28 and no evidence of actual usage. The crate was removed from crates.io and the user account was locked. There were no crates...

PKCS7_verify Signature Validation Bypass in AWS-LC

Improper signature validation in PKCS7verify in AWS-LC allows an unauthenticated user to bypass signature verification when processing PKCS7 objects with Authenticated Attributes. Customers of AWS services do not need to take action. aws-lc-sys contains code from AWS-LC. Applications using...

Timing Side-Channel in AES-CCM Tag Verification in AWS-LC

Observable timing discrepancy in AES-CCM decryption in AWS-LC allows an unauthenticated user to potentially determine authentication tag validity via timing analysis. The impacted implementations are through the EVP CIPHER API: EVPaes128ccm, EVPaes192ccm, and EVPaes256ccm. Customers of AWS servic...

`sha-rust` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

It appeared to be attempting to steal credentials from local files...

`uniswap-utils` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

It depended on the evm-units crate, which appeared to be attempting to steal cryptocurrency...

Missing check in ZK proof in CGGMP21 Threshold Signing Protocol

Vulnerability concerns a missing check in the ZK proof that enables an attack in which single malicious signer can reconstruct full private key. Patches cggmp21 v0.6.3 is a patch release that contains a fix that introduces this specific missing check. However, we recommend upgrading to cggmp24...

Missing check in ZK proof in CGGMP21 Threshold Signing Protocol

Vulnerability concerns a missing check in the ZK proof that enables an attack in which single malicious signer can reconstruct full private key. Patches cggmp21 v0.6.3 is a patch release that contains a fix that introduces this specific missing check. However, we recommend upgrading to cggmp24...

Resource Exhaustion (Memory and Handle Leaks) on Windows and macOS

Affected versions of this crate contain resource leaks when querying thread counts on Windows and Apple platforms. Windows The threadamount function calls CreateToolhelp32Snapshot but fails to close the returned HANDLE using CloseHandle. Repeated calls to this function will cause the handle count...

rand_os crate is unmaintained

The randos crate is deprecated and no longer actively maintained, as OsRng is now part of randcore. If you are using this crate, consider upgrading to randcore 0.5.1 or higher...

hexchat crate is unsound and unmaintained

All versions of this crate have function deregistercommand which can result in use after free. This is unsound. In addition, all versions since 0.3.0 have "safe" macros, which are documented as unsafe to use in threads. In addition, the hexchat crate is no longer actively maintained. If you rely ...

Lack of sufficient checks in public API

The affected function is unsound due to insufficient checks on public struct field...

`unic-ucd-version` is unmaintained

All Unicode crates that are part of https://github.com/open-i18n/rust-unic are unmaintained...

`unic-idna-mapping` is unmaintained

All Unicode crates that are part of https://github.com/open-i18n/rust-unic are unmaintained. Recommended alternatives - idna...

`unic-ucd-common` is unmaintained

All Unicode crates that are part of https://github.com/open-i18n/rust-unic are unmaintained. Recommended alternatives - icuproperties...

matrix-sdk-base: Panic in the `RoomMember::normalized_power_level()` method

In matrix-sdk-base before 0.14.1, calling the RoomMember::normalizedpowerlevel method can cause a panic if a room member has a power level of Int::Min...

iron crate is unmaintained

The iron crate is no longer actively maintained. If you rely on this crate, consider switching to a maintained alternative. Recommended alternatives See this comparison for popular alternatives...

Out-of-bounds access in `get_disjoint_mut` due to incorrect bounds check

Impact The getdisjointmut method in slab v0.4.10 incorrectly checked if indices were within the slab's capacity instead of its length, allowing access to uninitialized memory. This could lead to undefined behavior or potential crashes. Patches This has been fixed in slab v0.4.11. Workarounds Avoi...

Possible host crash with host-to-wasm component intrinsics

This is an entry in the RustSec database for the Wasmtime security advisory located at https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime/security/advisories/GHSA-4h67-722j-5pmc For more information see the GitHub-hosted security advisory...

soundness issue and unmaintained

wrenrust::macros::defaultrealloc lacks sufficient checks to it pointer parameter which passed into free and realloc wrenrust is unmaintained...

rustc-serialize is unmaintained

rustc-serialize will no longer be maintained as declared by the developer. By fuzzing the package, we can identify multiple vulnerabilities. The project has been archived and cannot submit issues. The developer has recommended using the serde crate instead...

Possible unsound public API

The public accessible struct SyncVec has a public safe method getunchecked. It accept a parameter index and used in the getunchecked without sufficient checks as mentioned here...

SHA-1 collision attacks are not detected

Summary gitoxide uses SHA-1 hash implementations without any collision detection, leaving it vulnerable to hash collision attacks. Details gitoxide uses the sha1smol or sha1 crate, both of which implement standard SHA-1 without any mitigations for collision attacks. This means that two distinct G...

Safe API can cause heap-buffer-overflow

ffi::nstr should be marked unsafe, since a pointer to a buffer without a trailing 0 value will cause a heap buffer overflow...

`array-init-cursor` in version 0.2.0 and below is unsound when used with types that implement `Drop`

The Drop implementation will get run twice when using the cursor. This issue does not affect you, if you are using only using the crate with types that are Copy such as u8. This issue also does not affect you, if you are only depending on it through the crate planus...

Use after free in `Parc` and `Prc` due to missing lifetime constraints

Affected versions of this crate didn't provide sufficient lifetime constraints to conversion functions from alloc::sync::Arc and alloc::rc::Rc, which made it possible to create projections of these reference counted pointers. Unlike the original reference counted pointers, these projections could...

World Writable Directory in /var/log/below Allows Local Privilege Escalation

Below is a tool for recording and displaying system data like hardware utilization and cgroup information on Linux. Symlink Attack in /var/log/below/errorroot.log Below's systemd service runs with full root privileges. It attempts to create a world-writable directory in /var/log/below. Even if th...

resolve is unmaintained

resolve crate's GitHub repository is archived with no commits for seven years. Latest crates.io release is also seven years old. Possible alternatives hickory-resolver...

`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...

gix-worktree-state nonexclusive checkout sets executable files world-writable

Summary gix-worktree-state specifies 0777 permissions when checking out executable files, intending that the umask will restrict them appropriately. But one of the strategies it uses to set permissions is not subject to the umask. This causes files in a repository to be world-writable in some...

Segmentation fault due to lack of bound check

In this case, the "fastfloat2::common::AsciiStr::first" method within the "AsciiStr" struct uses the unsafe keyword to reading from memory without performing bounds checking. Specifically, it directly dereferences a pointer offset by "self.ptr". Because of the above reason, the method accesses...

Replaced by `pqcrypto-mlkem`

This crate has been replaced by pqcrypto-mlkem, which provides a FIPS203-compatible implementation of ML-KEM...

`atty` is unmaintained

The maintainer of atty has published an official notice that the crate is no longer under development, and that users should instead rely on the functionality in the standard library's IsTerminal trait. Alternatives - std::io::IsTerminal - Stable since Rust 1.70.0 and the recommended replacement...

hwloc is unmaintained

hwloc will no longer be maintained as declared by the developer. The project has been archived without an issue...

strason is unmaintained

strason will no longer be maintained as declared by the developer. The project has been archived...

`instant` is unmaintained

This crate is no longer maintained, and the author recommends using the maintained web-time crate instead. web-time: https://crates.io/crates/web-time...

Binary Protocol Misinterpretation caused by Truncating or Overflowing Casts

The following presentation at this year's DEF CON was brought to our attention on the Diesel Gitter Channel: SQL Injection isn't Dead: Smuggling Queries at the Protocol Level Archive link for posterity. Essentially, encoding a value larger than 4GiB can cause the length prefix in the protocol to...

gitoxide-core does not neutralize special characters for terminals

Summary The gix and ein commands write pathnames and other metadata literally to terminals, even if they contain characters terminals treat specially, including ANSI escape sequences. This sometimes allows an untrusted repository to misrepresent its contents and to alter or concoct error messages...

op_panic in the base runtime can force a panic in the runtime's containing thread

Affected versions use denocore releases that expose Deno.core.ops.oppanic to the JS runtime in the base core This function when called triggers a manual panic in the thread containing the runtime, breaking sandboxing It can be fixed by stubbing out the exposed op: javascript Deno.core.ops.oppanic...

op_panic in the base runtime can force a panic in the runtime's containing thread

Affected versions use denocore releases that expose Deno.core.ops.oppanic to the JS runtime in the base core This function when called triggers a manual panic in the thread containing the runtime. It can be fixed by stubbing out the exposed op: javascript Deno.core.ops.oppanic = msg = throw new...