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Malicious code in acmesmith_ns1 (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:45:43 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: acmesmith_ns1

Description

--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (d950466b8e7856c113a485745ec7a7da73f7ab26f81c190730ac7e5721e4a43e) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/acmesmith_ns1/MAL-2024-6359.json))

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
acmesmith_ns1
pkg:gem/acmesmith_ns1
Affected versions
=0.1.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 17:28:46 UTC

Technical Analysis

The RubyGems package acmesmith_ns1 at version 0.1.0 is flagged as malicious by the OpenSSF and listed in the malicious packages database (MAL-2024-6359). This is not a vulnerability in the traditional sense but a report of malicious code embedded within the package. There is no detailed technical information about the nature of the malicious code or its impact. No official patch or fix is documented.

Potential Impact

Use of the acmesmith_ns1 RubyGem version 0.1.0 may lead to execution of malicious code, potentially compromising systems that install or run this package. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data. No known active exploitation has been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using the acmesmith_ns1 RubyGem version 0.1.0. Remove or replace this package if it is present in your environment. Since no patch or fixed version is provided, the best mitigation is to not use this package and source dependencies from trusted repositories. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or remediation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6359
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-5whw-3cjj-vvrh"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba7b644ab8fbf7c8477e9

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:20:06 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:28:46 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 06:51:07 UTC

Views: 14

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