NewsPublished 17 Nov 2025

cargo-asm crate is unmaintained

Affects cargo-asmSource GCVE Database

What to do

Affected software

Product	Affected	Fixed in
crates.iocargo-asm`pkg:cargo/cargo-asm`Other threats	Affected >=0.0.0-0	Fixed in–

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Description

The cargo-asm crate is deprecated and no longer actively maintained. Users relying on this crate are advised to switch to recommended alternatives such as cargo-show-asm.

Impact

Since cargo-asm is unmaintained, any newly discovered vulnerabilities or bugs will not be fixed, potentially exposing users to security risks if the crate is used in sensitive environments. However, no specific vulnerabilities or exploits are reported at this time.

Defensive guidance

Users should discontinue use of the cargo-asm crate and migrate to maintained alternatives such as cargo-show-asm. No patches or fixes are available for cargo-asm as it is deprecated.

Summary

The cargo-asm crate, a Rust tool for assembly inspection, is deprecated and unmaintained. This status means it will not receive updates or security patches. Users are encouraged to migrate to maintained alternatives like cargo-show-asm to ensure continued support and security.

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Affected software

Description

AI analysisMachine-generated, updated 13 Nov 2026, 19:52 UTC

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