Is libarchive safe to use?

libarchive has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (3.0.5.0). DepScope rates its health at 54/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of libarchive?

The latest version of libarchive is 3.0.5.0, released 2026-01-21.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of libarchive.

No, libarchive is actively maintained. Latest release: 3.0.5.0 (2026-01-21).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for libarchive at this time.

libarchive is licensed under BSD-3-Clause.

hackagev3.0.5.0

Haskell interface to libarchive

License BSD-3-Clausepermissive30 versions1 maintainers0 deps

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 54/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

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Last updated · 2026-01-21T05:54:19.542707821Z