Malicious code in 1-as-identity_function (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (a7383034c0effaa5b76a444c18ff7c4ddc9721cf4568e88ef3129bc09cab7703) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/1-as-identity_function/MAL-2024-6265.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package '1-as-identity_function' version 1.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This is documented under MAL-2024-6265 and GHSA-48hg-vj26-qcxr. The source of this information is the OpenSSF malicious-packages repository, which tracks known malicious packages. There is no detailed technical description of the malicious behavior or exploitation vectors provided in the source data. No patch or remediation is indicated, as this is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software.
Potential Impact
Use of the '1-as-identity_function' version 1.0.1 package may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install and run this package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the '1-as-identity_function' package version 1.0.1. Remove it from your environment if already installed. Since this is a malicious package, remediation involves not trusting or installing this package rather than applying a patch. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and OpenSSF updates for any further guidance.
Malicious code in 1-as-identity_function (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (a7383034c0effaa5b76a444c18ff7c4ddc9721cf4568e88ef3129bc09cab7703) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/1-as-identity_function/MAL-2024-6265.json))
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package '1-as-identity_function' version 1.0.1 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This is documented under MAL-2024-6265 and GHSA-48hg-vj26-qcxr. The source of this information is the OpenSSF malicious-packages repository, which tracks known malicious packages. There is no detailed technical description of the malicious behavior or exploitation vectors provided in the source data. No patch or remediation is indicated, as this is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software.
Potential Impact
Use of the '1-as-identity_function' version 1.0.1 package may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install and run this package. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the '1-as-identity_function' package version 1.0.1. Remove it from your environment if already installed. Since this is a malicious package, remediation involves not trusting or installing this package rather than applying a patch. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and OpenSSF updates for any further guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6265
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-48hg-vj26-qcxr"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba7e444ab8fbf7c84a973
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:20:52 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:31:09 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 21:19:31 UTC
Views: 36
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