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RUSTSEC-2025-0007: *ring* is unmaintained

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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.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No source file or test is named. Start by locating the Rust manifest entries that bring in ring 0.17.10 and inspect the dependency tree; done means the unmaintained dependency is no longer present and the project still builds.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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