Security context
What an agent needs to avoid regressing past fixes and find the next vuln in this repo.
alexcrichton/openssl-src-rs
main @ 84f1eef
6
Fixes
0
CVEs
HIGH
Peak severity
83.3%
Coverage
Highlights
Dependency Vulnerability: 5 prior fixes. Scrutinize any change in this area.
openssl-src: most-fixed (5 issues). Treat as high-risk during review.
6 high-severity fixes in this history; regressions here are high-impact.
Recurring patterns
The bug types that recur here, drawn from past fixes, not open vulnerabilities.
Dependency Vulnerability: Five separate fixes were required to patch the bundled OpenSSL library across multiple release lines (1.1.0g through 1.1.1g), indicating a chronic pattern of shipping vulnerable versions. Each fix was a reactive bump to a patched release, meaning the project was exposed until the update landed.
Dependency Update: The only non-library fix was a version constraint bump in Cargo.toml to force the use of OpenSSL 1.1.1g, showing that the declared dependency version can lag behind the actual patched submodule, creating a mismatch risk.