Malicious code in abbreviated-methods (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (8340dc1a02d44869b918e0765e8838a991cd62adcc1c5df02431d790193e889e) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/abbreviated-methods/MAL-2024-6322.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'abbreviated-methods' RubyGems package version 0.1.0 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2024-6322 and GHSA-5jqj-vjwf-wmr3. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit mechanism described, only that the package is malicious. No patch or remediation details are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious 'abbreviated-methods' package version 0.1.0 could lead to compromise depending on the malicious code's intent and execution context. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'abbreviated-methods' package version 0.1.0. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or removals.
Malicious code in abbreviated-methods (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (8340dc1a02d44869b918e0765e8838a991cd62adcc1c5df02431d790193e889e) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/abbreviated-methods/MAL-2024-6322.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'abbreviated-methods' RubyGems package version 0.1.0 is identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2024-6322 and GHSA-5jqj-vjwf-wmr3. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit mechanism described, only that the package is malicious. No patch or remediation details are provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious 'abbreviated-methods' package version 0.1.0 could lead to compromise depending on the malicious code's intent and execution context. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'abbreviated-methods' package version 0.1.0. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or removals.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6322
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-5jqj-vjwf-wmr3"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba7c844ab8fbf7c849606
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:20:24 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:02:31 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 12:18:15 UTC
Views: 47
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