Decision Workspace
csaf vs rustsec vs cvss
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
csaf
growingv0.5.0
An implementation of the Common Security Advisory Framework (CSAF)
66
rustsec
growingv0.32.0
Client library for the RustSec security advisory database
66
cvss
growingv2.2.0
Common Vulnerability Scoring System parser/serializer
Core Metrics
| csaf | rustsec | cvss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 66 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 15.5K | 8.1M | 7.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 375 | 708.3K | 666.7K |
| Dependents | 189 | 402 | 89 |
| Releases | 5 | 90 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 1054d ago | 51d ago | 140d ago |
| Age | 4y 5m | 9y 1m | 6y 7m |
Health Breakdown
csaf
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
rustsec
Maintenance
16
Quality
12
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
cvss
Maintenance
9
Quality
22
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| csaf | rustsec | cvss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.32.0 | 2.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 21 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 74KB | 91KB | 57KB |
| Features | 2 | 7 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 8.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.64.0 | 1.85 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 5 (team) | 4 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •rustsec leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rustsec is depended on by 402 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ csaf has not been updated in over a year.
- •csaf, rustsec are pre-1.0 — API may change.