Malicious code in battery-growl (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'battery-growl' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'battery-growl' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2024-6765). This classification indicates that the package itself is harmful or contains code intended to perform unauthorized or malicious actions. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'battery-growl' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. The specific impact is not detailed, but inclusion of malicious code in a package can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'battery-growl' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended action is to remove it from any environment where it is installed and not to install it. No official patch or remediation is available as this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a fix. Monitor sources such as RubyGems and OpenSSF for updates or safer alternatives.
Malicious code in battery-growl (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'battery-growl' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
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Technical Analysis
The 'battery-growl' RubyGems package version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2024-6765). This classification indicates that the package itself is harmful or contains code intended to perform unauthorized or malicious actions. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'battery-growl' package version 0.0.1 may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. The specific impact is not detailed, but inclusion of malicious code in a package can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, or availability depending on the payload.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'battery-growl' RubyGems package version 0.0.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended action is to remove it from any environment where it is installed and not to install it. No official patch or remediation is available as this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability with a fix. Monitor sources such as RubyGems and OpenSSF for updates or safer alternatives.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6765
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-f3m3-7346-v3mv"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba6f044ab8fbf7c81737a
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:16:48 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:50:15 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 06:22:05 UTC
Views: 12
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