Is lm-sensors safe to use?

lm-sensors has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (3.6.2). DepScope rates its health at 62/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of lm-sensors?

The latest version of lm-sensors is 3.6.2, released 2026-02-09.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of lm-sensors.

No, lm-sensors is actively maintained. Latest release: 3.6.2 (2026-02-09).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for lm-sensors at this time.

lm-sensors is licensed under GPL-2.0-or-later OR LGPL-2.1-or-later.

homebrewv3.6.2

Tools for monitoring the temperatures, voltages, and fans

License GPL-2.0-or-later OR LGPL-2.1-or-later1 versions1 maintainers2 deps1,569 weekly dl

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 62/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

20/25

maintenance

6/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

2/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Dependencies (2)

API access

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Last updated · 2026-02-09T13:52:41Z