Malicious code in aws_logs (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'aws_logs' version 0.3.4 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally harmful. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'aws_logs' RubyGems package at version 0.3.4 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2024-6741). This is a case of a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem, representing a supply chain risk. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability description available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or fix links are provided, and the package is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'aws_logs' package version 0.3.4 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload but generally includes potential unauthorized actions by the attacker.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using 'aws_logs' version 0.3.4 and remove it if already installed. Verify package sources carefully and consider using trusted package versions or alternatives. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in aws_logs (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'aws_logs' version 0.3.4 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a supply chain threat where the package itself is intentionally harmful. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
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Technical Analysis
The 'aws_logs' RubyGems package at version 0.3.4 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2024-6741). This is a case of a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem, representing a supply chain risk. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical vulnerability description available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or fix links are provided, and the package is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'aws_logs' package version 0.3.4 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems that install or run this package. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload but generally includes potential unauthorized actions by the attacker.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using 'aws_logs' version 0.3.4 and remove it if already installed. Verify package sources carefully and consider using trusted package versions or alternatives. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6741
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-6rh3-8chr-6jxg"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba6f944ab8fbf7c81754e
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:16:57 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:52:49 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 10:33:12 UTC
Views: 16
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