Decision Workspace
cvss vs rustsec vs csaf
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
66
cvss
growingv2.2.0
Common Vulnerability Scoring System parser/serializer
63
rustsec
growingv0.32.0
Client library for the RustSec security advisory database
47
csaf
growingv0.5.0
An implementation of the Common Security Advisory Framework (CSAF)
Core Metrics
| cvss | rustsec | csaf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 66 | 63 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 9.3M | 9.4M | 16.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.1M | 688.5K | 0 |
| Dependents | 125 | 409 | 191 |
| Releases | 10 | 90 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 199d ago | 110d ago | 1113d ago |
| Age | 6y 9m | 9y 3m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
cvss
Maintenance
8
Quality
22
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
rustsec
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
csaf
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| cvss | rustsec | csaf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.2.0 | 0.32.0 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 21 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 57KB | 91KB | 74KB |
| Features | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 8.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.64.0 |
| Owners | 4 (team) | 5 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cvss leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rustsec has the most downloads (9.4M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rustsec is depended on by 409 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ csaf has not been updated in over a year.
- •rustsec, csaf are pre-1.0 — API may change.