# RUSTSEC-2025-0010 - Versions of *ring* prior to 0.17 are unmaintained.

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/rustsec-2025-0010-versions-of-ring-prior-to-0-17-are-unmaintained-bf81232c  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-03-05  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Severity: info · Published 2025-03-05

Versions of *ring* prior to 0.17 are unmaintained.

Technologies: [ring (crates.io)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/ring). Vendors: [crates.io](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/crates-io).

## Quick answers

**Is This vulnerability exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of This vulnerability being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is This vulnerability?** Informational severity, published 5 March 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** ring (crates.io) SEMVER:introduced=0.0.0-0,fixed=0.17.0.

**Is there a fix for This vulnerability?** Yes. ring (crates.io): upgrade to 0.17.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected?** Check whether you run ring (crates.io) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- ring (crates.io): upgrade to 0.17.0 or later

  ```sh
  cargo update -p ring
  ```


## Affected products

- ring (crates.io) SEMVER:introduced=0.0.0-0,fixed=0.17.0

## Related threats

- [RUSTSEC-2025-0009 - Some AES functions may panic when overflow checking is enabled.](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-4432-go-2025-3678-ring-some-aes-functions-may-panic-when-overflow)
- [RUSTSEC-2025-0007 - *ring* is unmaintained](https://junglewise.ai/threats/rustsec-2025-0007-ring-is-unmaintained-16eff123)