macOS
Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install cargo-geigerlocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew
cargo-geiger mit Homebrew, apk, Nix, pacman installieren
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für cargo-geiger in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add cargo-geigerAlpine Linux edge package indexes · cargo-geiger · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#cargo-geigernixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ca/cargo-geiger/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S cargo-geigerArch Linux sync databases · cargo-geiger · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Detects usage of unsafe Rust in a Rust crate and its dependencies
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- cargo-geiger
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
cargo-geiger is a Cargo subcommand that reports unsafe Rust usage in a crate and its dependency graph. Its name references a Geiger counter: unsafe code is treated as something worth detecting, measuring, and containing.
The project is intentionally framed as audit input, not an automatic security verdict. Its README warns that unsafe usage is nuanced and that reports should be handled carefully.
Projektgeschichte
The cargo-geiger repository and crate were created in June 2018. The README says the tool was originally based on code from cargo-osha and cargo-tree, combining unsafe-code scanning with dependency-tree traversal.
Over time the project split reusable pieces into library crates, including `geiger` and `cargo-geiger-serde`. The changelog records substantial dependency-graph work in 0.11.0 using cargo_metadata and JSON/report serialization improvements.
Adoptionsgeschichte
cargo-geiger found a niche in Rust security review and supply-chain auditing, especially among developers interested in minimizing or documenting unsafe code in dependencies.
The README points users toward cargo-crev and safety-dance as audit contexts where cargo-geiger statistics can help. That positioning kept it from becoming a simplistic 'unsafe equals bad' badge while still making unsafe usage visible.
Wie es verwendet wird
Usage is intentionally simple: run `cargo geiger` from the directory containing the `Cargo.toml` to analyze. The tool reports unsafe-code statistics for the crate and dependencies.
The README documents installation with `cargo install --locked cargo-geiger`, an optional vendored OpenSSL build, and prebuilt GitHub releases.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
cargo-geiger is package-nerd significant because it made unsafe-code exposure a transitive package property that could be inspected like licenses, advisories, or dependency trees.
It also shows Rust's audit culture maturing: package metadata alone is not enough, so tools emerged to summarize source-level risk signals across the dependency graph.
Zeitleiste
- 2018-06-20: GitHub repository created and cargo-geiger 0.1.0 published to crates.io.
- 2018-2019: Project builds on cargo-osha and cargo-tree ideas to scan crates and dependencies for unsafe usage.
- 2020: 0.11.0 changelog records dependency-graph exploration through cargo_metadata and adds JSON/report serialization pieces.
- 2026: Project remains active under geiger-rs with more than 190,000 crates.io downloads.
Related projects
- cargo-osha and cargo-tree are named by the README as original sources of code or ideas.
- cargo-crev and safety-dance are named as audit workflows where cargo-geiger output can provide statistical input.
- cargo_metadata became important to cargo-geiger's dependency-graph handling, according to the changelog.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: grün
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risikoklassifikator
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
Warum
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signale
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
- Installiert mit 1 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
- Build-Metadaten listen 2 Build-Abhängigkeiten.
Empfohlene Prüfung
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
cargo-geiger | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
Seite generiert2026-07-25
Manager-Version0.13.0
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-22
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Versioncargo-geiger-0.13.0
https://github.com/geiger-rs/cargo-geiger
- OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:cargo-geiger |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.13.0 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/cargo-geiger |
| Homepage | https://github.com/geiger-rs/cargo-geiger |
| Repository | https://github.com/geiger-rs/cargo-geiger |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://github.com/geiger-rs/cargo-geiger#readme |
| Lizenz | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/geiger-rs/cargo-geiger/archive/refs/tags/cargo-geiger-0.13.0.tar.gz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-06-22T14:02:57-07:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Abhängigkeiten | openssl@3 |
| Build-Abhängigkeiten | pkgconf, rust |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | cargo-geiger |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Andere Paketmanager-Einträge
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
Nix95%
cargo-geiger
nix profile install nixpkgs#cargo-geiger- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Cargo Geiger
apk95%
cargo-geiger 0.13.0-r0
Detects usage of unsafe Rust in a Rust crate and its dependencies.
https://github.com/geiger-rs/cargo-geiger
sudo apk add cargo-geiger- License: MIT OR Apache-2.0
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: cargo-geiger
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Cargo Geiger
apk95%
cargo-geiger-doc 0.13.0-r0
Detects usage of unsafe Rust in a Rust crate and its dependencies. (documentation)
https://github.com/geiger-rs/cargo-geiger
sudo apk add cargo-geiger-doc- License: MIT OR Apache-2.0
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: cargo-geiger
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Cargo Geiger
pacman95%
cargo-geiger 0.13.0-1
Detects usage of unsafe Rust in a Rust crate and its dependencies
https://github.com/rust-secure-code/cargo-geiger
sudo pacman -S cargo-geiger- License: MIT AND Apache-2.0
- Architecture: x86_64
- 3 Abhängigkeiten
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Cargo Geiger
Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment