Is e2fsprogs safe to use?

e2fsprogs has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.47.4). DepScope rates its health at 59/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of e2fsprogs?

The latest version of e2fsprogs is 1.47.4, released 2026-03-20.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of e2fsprogs.

No, e2fsprogs is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.47.4 (2026-03-20).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for e2fsprogs at this time.

e2fsprogs is licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-only AND BSD-3-Clause AND MIT.

homebrewv1.47.4

Utilities for the ext2, ext3, and ext4 file systems

License GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-only AND BSD-3-Clause AND MITpermissive1 versions1 maintainers2 deps385 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 59/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

3/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (2)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-03-20T11:34:55Z