Malicious code in a15z7kn-niitsuma_2016_gem (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (603d74938cb745663b93b753b23dda5a2ad6240b2d82ee3502664abdeeaebb69) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/a15z7kn-niitsuma_2016_gem/MAL-2024-6306.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'a15z7kn-niitsuma_2016_gem' version 0.1.0 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF project and recorded under MAL-2024-6306. The package contains malicious code, but no specific vulnerability details, CVSS score, or exploitation information are available. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or vendor-provided patches.
Potential Impact
Use of this package version may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems or data depending on the payload embedded in the package. The exact impact is not detailed in the available information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'a15z7kn-niitsuma_2016_gem' package version 0.1.0. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the best mitigation is to remove or block this package from use in development and production environments. Monitor dependency sources to prevent installation of this malicious package.
Malicious code in a15z7kn-niitsuma_2016_gem (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (603d74938cb745663b93b753b23dda5a2ad6240b2d82ee3502664abdeeaebb69) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/a15z7kn-niitsuma_2016_gem/MAL-2024-6306.json))
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'a15z7kn-niitsuma_2016_gem' version 0.1.0 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as malicious by the OpenSSF project and recorded under MAL-2024-6306. The package contains malicious code, but no specific vulnerability details, CVSS score, or exploitation information are available. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or vendor-provided patches.
Potential Impact
Use of this package version may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems or data depending on the payload embedded in the package. The exact impact is not detailed in the available information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'a15z7kn-niitsuma_2016_gem' package version 0.1.0. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the best mitigation is to remove or block this package from use in development and production environments. Monitor dependency sources to prevent installation of this malicious package.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6306
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-hm2p-w4vq-wxj4"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba7d144ab8fbf7c849c8a
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:20:33 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:00:23 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:13:24 UTC
Views: 24
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