{
  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
        "categories": [],
        "cvss": null,
        "informational": "unmaintained"
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "affected_functions": null,
        "affects": {
          "arch": [],
          "functions": [],
          "os": []
        }
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "crates.io",
        "name": "ring",
        "purl": "pkg:cargo/ring"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0.0.0-0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "SEMVER"
        }
      ],
      "versions": []
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "database_specific": {
    "license": "CC0-1.0"
  },
  "details": "The author has announced an indefinite hiatus in its development, noting that\nany reported security vulnerabilities may go unaddressed for prolonged periods\nof time.\n\n# Update: security maintenance only\n\nAfter this advisory was published, the author graciously agreed to give\naccess to the rustls team. The rustls team is committed to providing\nsecurity (only) maintenance for *ring* for the foreseeable future.\n\n# Update: back to normal\n\nThings are more-or-less back to how they were before, and in particular the\nsituation isn\u0027t \"security maintenance only.\"",
  "id": "RUSTSEC-2025-0007",
  "modified": "2025-03-06T21:16:59Z",
  "published": "2025-02-20T12:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://crates.io/crates/ring"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2025-0007.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/briansmith/ring/discussions/2414"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "*ring* is unmaintained",
  "withdrawn": "2025-02-22T12:00:00Z"
}