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RUSTSEC-2025-0007: *ring* is unmaintained

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
15/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
rust

Research direction

The issue identifies the Rust package ring at version 0.17.10 and links the RUSTSEC-2025-0007 advisory and upstream discussion. Start by reviewing those links and locating how ring enters this repository; done would require an agreed resolution for the unmaintained dependency, but the issue does not specify a replacement or name files and tests.

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Description

ring is unmaintained

Details
Status unmaintained
Package ring
Version 0.17.10
URL https://github.com/briansmith/ring/discussions/2414
Date 2025-02-20

The author has announced an indefinite hiatus in its development, noting that
any reported security vulnerabilities may go unaddressed for prolonged periods
of time.

See advisory page for additional details.

Dominant language
Rust
Stars
21
Forks
6
Avg merge
1d 19h
Merged PRs (30d)
9

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