Is libcap safe to use?

libcap has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (2.78). DepScope rates its health at 43/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of libcap?

The latest version of libcap is 2.78, released 2023-08-15.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of libcap.

No, libcap is actively maintained. Latest release: 2.78 (2023-08-15).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for libcap at this time.

libcap is licensed under BSD-3-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later.

homebrewv2.78

User-space interfaces to POSIX 1003.1e capabilities

License BSD-3-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-laterpermissive1 versions1 maintainers0 deps66,856 weekly dl

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Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (43/100) — consider alternatives

Health breakdown0 – 100

0/25

maintenance

10/20

popularity

25/25

security

6/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

API access

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Last updated · 2023-08-15T11:07:00Z