{"id":"RUSTSEC-2026-0168","summary":"`pqcrypto-hqc` is unmaintained: upstream PQClean project being archived","details":"This crate provides Rust bindings to the HQC key encapsulation mechanism\nvia C implementations from\n[PQClean](https://github.com/PQClean/PQClean). The PQClean project is being\narchived in or after July 2026 (see [PQClean/PQClean#604](https://github.com/PQClean/PQClean/issues/604)),\nafter which no further security patches or bug fixes will be applied to the\nupstream implementations.\n\nAs a result, this crate will no longer receive updates. Users should migrate\nto actively maintained alternatives.","modified":"2026-06-04T15:00:04.553527771Z","published":"2026-06-04T12:00:00Z","database_specific":{"license":"CC0-1.0"},"references":[{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://crates.io/crates/pqcrypto-hqc"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2026-0168.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/rustpq/pqcrypto/issues/97"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"pqcrypto-hqc","ecosystem":"crates.io","purl":"pkg:cargo/pqcrypto-hqc"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0.0.0-0"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"affects":{"os":[],"functions":[],"arch":[]},"affected_functions":null},"database_specific":{"cvss":null,"informational":"unmaintained","categories":[],"source":"https://github.com/rustsec/advisory-db/blob/osv/crates/RUSTSEC-2026-0168.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}