Is autossh safe to use?

autossh has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.4g). DepScope rates its health at 59/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of autossh?

The latest version of autossh is 1.4g, released 2026-03-02.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of autossh.

No, autossh is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.4g (2026-03-02).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for autossh at this time.

autossh is licensed under BSD-1-Clause.

homebrewv1.4g

Automatically restart SSH sessions and tunnels

License BSD-1-Clause1 versions1 maintainers0 deps379 weekly dl

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (59/100) — consider alternatives

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

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

Last updated · 2026-03-02T07:52:57Z