evdev

PyPI

Is evdev safe to use?

The latest brin safety scan flagged evdev v1.9.2 with risk indicators that warrant review. No known CVE vulnerabilities. Trust score: 85/100. Review the findings below before use. This is an automated assessment and may contain errors.

Install (safety-checked)

evdev Has Warnings

Warnings detected due to potential concerns

warning
CVEs

0

Threats

0

Install Scripts

0

Risk Indicators

  • Contains native code
  • Can spawn child processes

brin Recommendations

  • This package has warnings detected. Evaluate the specific concerns before proceeding.

Install with brin add evdev to automatically apply these checks before installation.

This is an automated, point-in-time assessment and may contain errors. Findings are risk indicators, not confirmed threats. Security posture may change over time. Maintainers can dispute findings via the brin review process.

evdev Capabilities & Permissions

What evdev can access when installed. Review these capabilities before using with AI agents like Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.

Filesystem Access

Reads and writes to the filesystem.

/usr/ (rw).env (rw)setup.py (rw)setup.py (rw)/usr/ (rw)

Process Spawning

This package can spawn child processes.

Environment Variables

Accesses the following environment variables.

CPATHC_INCLUDE_PATH

Native Modules

Contains native code that runs outside the JavaScript sandbox.

ctypesnative extension

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evdev Documentation & Source Code

For the full evdev README, API documentation, and source code, visit the official package registry.

Frequently asked questions about evdev safety

Weekly Downloads

219.0K

Version

1.9.2

License

MIT

Other Versions

Last Scanned

Feb 4, 2026

Trust Score

85/100·Legitimacy signals, not safety

Capabilities

Filesystem

Reads & Writes files

Process

Spawns child processes

Environment

Accesses: CPATH, C_INCLUDE_PATH

Native

Contains native modules

Is evdev Safe? | PyPI Safety Scan - brin