Tracking golang.org/x/crypto Direct Usage

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golang.org/x/crypto Direct Usage Report

Last Updated: 2025-11-30 01:54:21 UTC
Package: golang.org/x/crypto
Status: Actively maintained by the Go team

Summary

• Total Repositories Scanned: 879
• Repositories Skipped (forks): 285
• Repositories Skipped (abandoned - no commits in 6 months): 251
• Repositories Skipped (no go.mod): 92
• Repositories Actually Checked: 251
• Repositories Using x/crypto Directly: 27
• Usage Percentage: 10.8%

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redhat-best-practices-for-k8s

Repositories Using x/crypto Directly: 1

Repository	Branch	Last Updated	PR Status	GitHub Link
collector	main	2025-11-25	✅ #625	View Repository

openshift

Repositories Using x/crypto Directly: 23

Repository	Branch	Last Updated	PR Status	GitHub Link
hypershift	main	2025-11-30	✅ #7292	View Repository
windows-machine-config-operator	master	2025-11-29	🔄 #3588	View Repository
origin	main	2025-11-29	—	View Repository
cluster-baremetal-operator	main	2025-11-28	—	View Repository
cluster-version-operator	main	2025-11-28	—	View Repository
installer	main	2025-11-28	—	View Repository
assisted-service	master	2025-11-28	—	View Repository
machine-config-operator	main	2025-11-27	—	View Repository
oc	main	2025-11-27	✅ #2144	View Repository
hive	master	2025-11-27	✅ #2795	View Repository
installer-aro-wrapper	main	2025-11-26	🔄 #371	View Repository
rosa	master	2025-11-26	—	View Repository
image-based-install-operator	main	2025-11-25	—	View Repository
assisted-installer	master	2025-11-25	—	View Repository
oc-mirror	main	2025-11-21	—	View Repository
cluster-api-provider-ibmcloud	main	2025-11-21	🔄 #128	View Repository
cluster-api-provider-gcp	master	2025-11-21	—	View Repository
library-go	master	2025-11-20	—	View Repository
appliance	master	2025-11-20	—	View Repository
machine-api-provider-azure	main	2025-11-17	✅ #112	View Repository
image-registry	main	2025-11-17	—	View Repository
oauth-server	master	2025-10-20	—	View Repository
azure-service-operator	main	2025-10-01	—	View Repository

openshift-kni

Repositories Using x/crypto Directly: 3

Repository	Branch	Last Updated	PR Status	GitHub Link
lifecycle-agent	main	2025-11-29	—	View Repository
oran-o2ims	main	2025-11-27	—	View Repository
oran-hwmgr-plugin	main	2025-06-10	—	View Repository

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About golang.org/x/crypto

The golang.org/x/crypto package provides supplementary cryptographic primitives for Go programs.

Key Information

• Status: Actively maintained by the Go team
• Repository: golang.org/x/crypto
• Purpose: Provides cryptographic primitives not included in the standard library

Common Use Cases

• SSH implementations: golang.org/x/crypto/ssh
• Additional encryption algorithms: golang.org/x/crypto/chacha20poly1305
• Password hashing: golang.org/x/crypto/bcrypt, golang.org/x/crypto/argon2
• Cryptographic protocols: golang.org/x/crypto/acme

Why Track This?

This tracking issue helps us:

1. Understand security-sensitive dependencies across our codebase
2. Track cryptographic implementations for security reviews
3. Ensure proper maintenance of crypto-related dependencies
4. Monitor for security advisories affecting x/crypto

Security Considerations

When using golang.org/x/crypto:

• Keep the dependency updated to get security fixes
• Review security advisories for the package
• Ensure proper usage of cryptographic primitives
• Follow security best practices for key management

Resources

• golang.org/x/crypto Documentation
• Go Security Policy
• Go Vulnerability Database

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This issue is automatically updated by the xcrypto-lookup.sh script.