Rust advisories / bcc
UnmaintainedRUSTSEC-2024-0383 · bcc
RUSTSEC-2024-0383: bcc is unmaintained
Short answerNot a bug report: bcc is no longer maintained, so future security issues will not be fixed. The advisory points to libbpf-rs as the replacement.
| Crate | bcc |
|---|---|
| Type | Unmaintained |
| Affected versions | Every version. |
| Fixed in | not applicable (the crate is unmaintained) |
| Severity | not scored |
| Published | 2024-09-04 |
| Last changed | 2024-11-10 |
| Also known as | none |
What to do
- Move to libbpf-rs.
- If you cannot move yet, acknowledge it in your audit config so CI stays green while you plan: add
"RUSTSEC-2024-0383"toignorein.cargo/audit.tomlordeny.toml, with a comment saying why. - Find who pulls it in:
cargo tree -i bcc.
Details from the advisory
bcc will no longer be maintained as declared by the developer. Users are recommended to use libbpf-rs instead. See libbpf-rs.
References
- Package: crates.io/crates/bcc
- Advisory: rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2024-0383.html
- Report: github.com/rust-bpf/rust-bcc/issues/200
From the RustSec Advisory Database (CC0-1.0) via the OSV export, downloaded Oct 24, 2026. Severity score computed from the published CVSS vector.
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