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Malicious code in applicaster_logger (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:48:34 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: applicaster_logger

Description

The RubyGem package applicaster_logger version 0.8.4 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
applicaster_logger
pkg:gem/applicaster_logger
Affected versions
=0.8.4

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 01:03:04 UTC

Technical Analysis

The applicaster_logger RubyGem version 0.8.4 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2024-6643 and GHSA-558r-83fr-4hjq. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, and no CVSS score has been assigned. The package is not a cloud service and no patch or remediation information is provided.

Potential Impact

Use of the applicaster_logger version 0.8.4 package may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. Specific impacts or exploitation details are not provided in the source data.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation guidance is available. Users should avoid using applicaster_logger version 0.8.4 and remove it from their environments if present. Consider replacing it with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor advisories or security databases for updates regarding remediation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6643
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-558r-83fr-4hjq"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba72a44ab8fbf7c824cdd

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:17:46 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 01:03:04 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 11:57:25 UTC

Views: 18

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