Rust advisories / crate
Security history · rustc-serialize · data from Oct 24, 2026
Is rustc-serialize safe to use? Its security history
VerdictUnmaintained. RustSec marked rustc-serialize unmaintained (RUSTSEC-2025-0025), so new security bugs will not be fixed.
2advisories on record
1vulnerabilities
1unmaintained notices
nonenewest fixed version
Every advisory, newest first
- UnmaintainedRUSTSEC-2025-0025 · 2025-04-28rustc-serialize is unmaintained
- VulnerabilityRUSTSEC-2022-0004 · 2022-01-01Stack overflow in rustc_serialize when parsing deeply nested JSON
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RustSec advisories (CC0-1.0) and GitHub-reviewed advisories via OSV's crates.io export, downloaded Oct 24, 2026.
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