Security

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Security advisory for Cargo

Security advisory for Cargo

The Rust Security Response Team was notified of a vulnerability in the third-party crate tar, used by Cargo to extract packages during a build. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-33056, allows a m...

Mar 21, 2026 5 min
Announcing rustup 1.29.0

Announcing rustup 1.29.0

The rustup team is happy to announce the release of rustup version 1.29.0. Rustup is the recommended tool to install Rust, a programming language that empowers everyone to build reliable and efficient...

Mar 12, 2026 5 min