Credential access
Reads Cargo credentials, Git credentials, environment variables, and project config.
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Install rust with Homebrew
Safe, concurrent, practical language. Version 1.97.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-17.
agent safety
Agent safety answer
rust tooling builds binaries and can publish crates through Cargo workflows.
Remote mutation
Can run build scripts and toolchain commands that call external systems.
Publish/artifact risk
Can publish crates and release binaries.
Recommended control
Gate cargo publish, install scripts, and credentialed registry access.
Agent-use guidance
Allow build/test/doc commands; require approval for publish and release automation.
install
Additional install commands
macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install rustprovider-native install command
overview
Package summary
Safe, concurrent, practical language
Project links
Commands and aliases
- cargo
- cargo-clippy
- cargo-fmt
- clippy-driver
- rust-gdb
- rust-gdbgui
- rust-lldb
- rustc
- rustdoc
- rustfmt
security posture
Risk level: green
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risk classifier
green risk · low confidence · appliance
Why
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signals
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Install behavior
- No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Credential files
Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
- Unix
~/.cargo/credentials.toml~/.cargo/credentials
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
cargo | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
cargo-clippy | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
cargo-fmt | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
clippy-driver | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
rust-gdb | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
rust-gdbgui | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
rust-lldb | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
rustc | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
rustdoc | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
rustfmt | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-08-03
manager version1.97.1
manager updated2026-07-17
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:rust |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.97.1 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://www.rust-lang.org/ |
| Repository | https://github.com/rust-lang/rust |
| Last updated | 2026-07-17T17:57:53Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Service | none declared |
source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- curated agent safety answer
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- pkgdb category and tag curation