rustsec crate: advisory DB client

Client library for accessing the [RustSec Security Advisory Database]: fetches the [advisory-db] (or other compatible) git repository and audits Cargo.lock files against it.

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About

The rustsec crate is primarily intended to be used by the [cargo-audit] crate for the purposes of identifying vulnerable crates in Cargo.lock files.

However, it may be useful if you would like to consume the RustSec advisory database in other capacities.

Requirements

• Rust 1.32+

License

Licensed under either of:

• Apache License, Version 2.0 ([LICENSE-APACHE] or https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
• MIT license ([LICENSE-MIT] or https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

at your option.

Contribution

Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in the work by you shall be dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.