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Malicious code in abbyy_ruby (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:45:20 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: abbyy_ruby

Description

--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (1dae8320c3c17f45e7dc8d3a985781f0aebbb73552e8930548bc1246c25b0249) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/abbyy_ruby/MAL-2024-6324.json))

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
abbyy_ruby
pkg:gem/abbyy_ruby
Affected versions
=0.2.2

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 17:02:48 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'abbyy_ruby' RubyGem version 0.2.2 is flagged as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This indicates that the package contains intentionally harmful code. The advisory does not provide further technical details or CVSS scoring. No vendor advisory or patch information is available, and no cloud service is involved.

Potential Impact

Using the affected version of the 'abbyy_ruby' package may introduce malicious code into dependent applications, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, no specific exploitation details or observed attacks have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Since no official patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to avoid using the affected version (=0.2.2) of the 'abbyy_ruby' package. Users should remove this version from their environments and seek alternative trusted packages. Monitor vendor or ecosystem advisories for updates.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6324
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-rf5j-946v-hx29"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba7c844ab8fbf7c8495fe

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:20:24 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:02:48 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 13:26:11 UTC

Views: 12

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