Malicious code in a14z6ch-elapsed-days (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (c64975bdb007b7b6a00635713e28bc925c94b403e6ac6343b25577a63343562f) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/a14z6ch-elapsed-days/MAL-2024-6291.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'a14z6ch-elapsed-days' RubyGems package at version 0.0.5 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6291 and GHSA-cmcm-r4m5-gm4c. The package is flagged as malicious, but no further technical details, exploit mechanisms, or impact specifics are provided. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Using the affected version 0.0.5 of the 'a14z6ch-elapsed-days' package may introduce malicious code into the environment, potentially leading to compromise depending on the payload and execution context. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no patch or remediation guidance is provided, the recommended action is to avoid using the affected version (=0.0.5) of the 'a14z6ch-elapsed-days' package. Users should remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official sources for any updates or advisories regarding remediation.
Malicious code in a14z6ch-elapsed-days (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (c64975bdb007b7b6a00635713e28bc925c94b403e6ac6343b25577a63343562f) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/a14z6ch-elapsed-days/MAL-2024-6291.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'a14z6ch-elapsed-days' RubyGems package at version 0.0.5 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6291 and GHSA-cmcm-r4m5-gm4c. The package is flagged as malicious, but no further technical details, exploit mechanisms, or impact specifics are provided. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Using the affected version 0.0.5 of the 'a14z6ch-elapsed-days' package may introduce malicious code into the environment, potentially leading to compromise depending on the payload and execution context. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since no patch or remediation guidance is provided, the recommended action is to avoid using the affected version (=0.0.5) of the 'a14z6ch-elapsed-days' package. Users should remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor official sources for any updates or advisories regarding remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6291
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-cmcm-r4m5-gm4c"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba7d544ab8fbf7c84a04f
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:20:37 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 16:46:14 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 01:52:11 UTC
Views: 52
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