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The golang.org/x/crypto/openpgp package is unmaintained, unsafe by design, and has known security issues

GO-2026-5932

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The golang.org/x/crypto/openpgp package is unsafe by design, has numerous known security issues, is not maintained, and should not be used.

If you are required to interoperate with OpenPGP systems and need a maintained package, consider github.com/ProtonMail/go-crypto/openpgp which is a maintained fork that aims to be a drop-in replacement for this package.

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