Malicious code in active-hash-like (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (40ef6d55f46efa42ae9e00d1c411c7e485b67103118b251f1eb2e00fdc9b3221) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/active-hash-like/MAL-2024-6399.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'active-hash-like' RubyGems package version 0.1.0 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and reported in the GCVE database under MAL-2024-6399. This is classified as a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a known exploit or CVSS score. No further technical details or exploit methods are documented in the provided data.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package could lead to compromise of systems that install and run this specific version of 'active-hash-like'. However, there are no known exploits in the wild and no detailed impact analysis is available from the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using version 0.1.0 of 'active-hash-like' and verify the integrity of packages before installation. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or removal of the malicious package.
Malicious code in active-hash-like (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (40ef6d55f46efa42ae9e00d1c411c7e485b67103118b251f1eb2e00fdc9b3221) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/active-hash-like/MAL-2024-6399.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'active-hash-like' RubyGems package version 0.1.0 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF project and reported in the GCVE database under MAL-2024-6399. This is classified as a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a known exploit or CVSS score. No further technical details or exploit methods are documented in the provided data.
Potential Impact
The presence of malicious code in the package could lead to compromise of systems that install and run this specific version of 'active-hash-like'. However, there are no known exploits in the wild and no detailed impact analysis is available from the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using version 0.1.0 of 'active-hash-like' and verify the integrity of packages before installation. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or removal of the malicious package.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6399
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-x2w7-36fc-24wg"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba7a144ab8fbf7c830fb5
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:19:46 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:57:10 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 18:51:03 UTC
Views: 19
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