Is packetgen safe to use?

packetgen has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (4.1.1). DepScope rates its health at 50/100 (high risk).

What is the latest version of packetgen?

The latest version of packetgen is 4.1.1, released 2025-08-14.

Does packetgen have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of packetgen.

Is packetgen deprecated?

No, packetgen is actively maintained. Latest release: 4.1.1 (2025-08-14).

What are alternatives to packetgen?

Popular alternatives to packetgen in RubyGems include: jmespath, netrc, thread_safe, crass, tzinfo.

What license does packetgen use?

packetgen is licensed under MIT.

packetgen

rubygemsv4.1.1

PacketGen is a network packet manipulation library. It allows reading, parsing and sending network packets with fun.

License MITpermissive20 versions5 deps2,124 weekly dl

https://codeberg.org/lemontree55/packetgen

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Health

safe to use

[email protected] is safe to use (health: 50/100)

Health breakdown0 – 100

10/25

maintenance

6/20

popularity

25/25

security

9/15

maturity

0/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

Dependencies (5)

bin_struct digest-crc interfacez pcaprub rasn1

API access

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curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/rubygems/packetgen