Is logrotate safe to use?

logrotate has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (3.22.0). DepScope rates its health at 51/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of logrotate?

The latest version of logrotate is 3.22.0, released 2025-11-20.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of logrotate.

No, logrotate is actively maintained. Latest release: 3.22.0 (2025-11-20).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for logrotate at this time.

logrotate is licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later.

homebrewv3.22.0

Rotates, compresses, and mails system logs

License GPL-2.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers1 deps28 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 51/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

15/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (1)

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/homebrew/logrotate

Last updated · 2025-11-20T00:09:16Z