Is dns-lookup safe to use?

dns-lookup has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (3.0.1). DepScope rates its health at 67/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of dns-lookup?

The latest version of dns-lookup is 3.0.1, released 2025-10-20.

Does dns-lookup have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of dns-lookup.

Is dns-lookup deprecated?

No, dns-lookup is actively maintained. Latest release: 3.0.1 (2025-10-20).

What are alternatives to dns-lookup?

Popular alternatives to dns-lookup in Cargo include: hashbrown, getrandom, windows-sys, syn.

What license does dns-lookup use?

dns-lookup is licensed under MIT/Apache-2.0.

dns-lookup

cargov3.0.1

A simple dns resolving api, much like rust's unstable api. Also includes getaddrinfo and getnameinfo wrappers for libc variants.

License MIT/Apache-2.0permissive33 versions0 deps5,083,566 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 67/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

17/20

popularity

25/25

security

15/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Maintainer trust

Active maintainers (3m)

1

Contributors (12m)

0

Primary author dominance

0%

GitHub stars

57

single active maintainer 3m

Quality signals

OSS Criticality

0.69high

Health History

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