Is squid safe to use?

squid has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (7.5). DepScope rates its health at 56/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of squid?

The latest version of squid is 7.5, released 2026-03-29.

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of squid.

No, squid is actively maintained. Latest release: 7.5 (2026-03-29).

DepScope has no curated alternatives for squid at this time.

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

homebrewv7.5

Advanced proxy caching server for HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and Gopher

License GPL-2.0-or-later1 versions1 maintainers1 deps74 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 (1)

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

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

Last updated · 2026-03-29T17:00:31Z