RUSTSEC-2025-0172 json
`zip-extract` is unmaintained; use the `zip >= 2.4.0` crate instead
published last yr. modified 2mo ago
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Summary
The [`zip-extract`](https://crates.io/crates/zip-extract) crate has been explicitly deprecated by its author on [Jul 16, 2025](https://github.com/MCOfficer/zip-extract/commit/2950ec98d33b6e752b4f0976d67d89feb6f4acde), and the repository was archived on [Sep 8, 2025](https://github.com/MCOfficer/zip-extract).
The author added deprecation notices [README](https://github.com/MCOfficer/zip-extract/commit/2950ec98d33b6e752b4f0976d67d89feb6f4acde#diff-b335630551682c19a781afebcf4d07bf978fb1f8ac04c6bf87428ed5106870f5R1-R8) stating that the functionality is now available directly in the [`zip`](https://crates.io/crates/zip) crate via [`ZipArchive::extract`](https://docs.rs/zip/8.6.0/zip/read/struct.ZipArchive.html#method.extract) (available since zip 0.6.0) and [`ZipArchive::extract_unwrapped_root_dir`](https://docs.rs/zip/8.6.0/zip/read/struct.ZipArchive.html#method.extract_unwrapped_root_dir) (available since zip 2.4.0).
If you are using [`zip-extract`](https://crates.io/crates/zip-extract), switch to the [`zip >= 2.4.0`](https://crates.io/crates/zip) crate and use the methods above instead.
Patch / fix
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Check with FencerAffected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| crates.io | zip-extract | >=0.0.0-0 |
no fix listed |
References
Sources
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