Is p256k1 safe to use?

p256k1 has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (7.2.2). DepScope rates its health at 52/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of p256k1?

The latest version of p256k1 is 7.2.2, released 2025-01-31.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of p256k1.

No, p256k1 is actively maintained. Latest release: 7.2.2 (2025-01-31).

Popular alternatives to p256k1 in Cargo include: hashbrown, getrandom, windows-sys, syn.

p256k1 is licensed under Apache-2.0.

cargov7.2.2

Rust wrappers around libsecp256k1 which expose internal scalar and point APIs

License Apache-2.0permissive26 versions0 deps12,546 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 52/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

5/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

API access

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