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Package evidence

zea==0.1.0a1

Py Import Time Pickle Loads: pickle/marshal.loads — deserializes arbitrary objects, RCE if attacker-controlled.

Trust signals

Why this verdict

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Versions published
15Established · −30% score
First published
Jun 2025
Publisher
Tristan Stevens

Effective trust discount applied: −30% (max across signals — discounts don’t stack). New install-lifecycle deltas vs the previous release would clear the discount.

Recommended action

Review before promoting

Mixed signals: the package has indicators worth reading before allowing the update in automated dependency flows.

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PublisherTristan Stevens
Artifact bytes451,814
Previous versionnone
Published2026-06-04T07:07:16
SHA-2561e5b485db4dd51c64167198c20bd2964540661ccc79278838f66b59dc15f6e52

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Import Time Pickle Loads: pickle/marshal.loads — deserializes arbitrary objects, RCE if attacker-controlled.

Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.

Availability ledger

available

review
Last checked
reviewRisk
16Score
0.1.0a1Version
Status history (1 event)
  1. new → available · risk review · score 16 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

1 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.

SeverityKindPathDetailPoints
mediumPy Import Time Pickle Loadszea-0.1.0a1/zea/models/hvae/__init__.pypickle/marshal.loads — deserializes arbitrary objects, RCE if attacker-controlled.24