Is flashrom safe to use?

flashrom has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.7.0). DepScope rates its health at 56/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of flashrom?

The latest version of flashrom is 1.7.0, released 2026-03-02.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of flashrom.

No, flashrom is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.7.0 (2026-03-02).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for flashrom at this time.

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

homebrewv1.7.0

Identify, read, write, verify, and erase flash chips

License GPL-2.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers6 deps56 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 56/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (6)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-03-02T03:10:59Z