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Malicious code in chalk-sentry (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 12/23/2025 (12/23/2025, 08:40:50 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: chalk-sentry

Description

The chalk-sentry RubyGem version 0.1.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
chalk-sentry
pkg:gem/chalk-sentry
Affected versions
=0.1.1

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AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:36:06 UTC

Technical Analysis

The chalk-sentry RubyGem version 0.1.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious-packages project. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software. The package is flagged in the RubyGems ecosystem with no known exploits in the wild and no vendor advisory or patch information available. The threat is primarily the presence of malicious code within this specific package version.

Potential Impact

Use of the chalk-sentry RubyGem version 0.1.1 may result in execution of malicious code embedded in the package. This can lead to compromise of systems or data depending on the nature of the malicious payload. No further impact details are provided.

Mitigation Recommendations

Avoid using the chalk-sentry RubyGem version 0.1.1. Since this is a malicious package, the recommended mitigation is to remove or not install this version. No official patch or fix is available. Users should verify package integrity and source before installation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2025-192901
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-hj29-rphg-wm74"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba6b044ab8fbf7c815801

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:15:44 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:36:06 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 08:23:07 UTC

Views: 13

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