Malicious code in comic-vine (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'comic-vine' version 0.1.5 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and related security sources. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'comic-vine' RubyGems package version 0.1.5 is classified as malicious software according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This classification indicates the presence of harmful code within this specific version of the package. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are described in the available data. The package is not a cloud service, and no official fixes or patches have been documented.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'comic-vine' RubyGems package version 0.1.5 may introduce malicious code into dependent systems, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using the 'comic-vine' package version 0.1.5. Consider removing or replacing this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor advisories or security databases for updates regarding remediation.
Malicious code in comic-vine (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'comic-vine' version 0.1.5 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and related security sources. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is currently provided.
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Technical Analysis
The 'comic-vine' RubyGems package version 0.1.5 is classified as malicious software according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This classification indicates the presence of harmful code within this specific version of the package. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are described in the available data. The package is not a cloud service, and no official fixes or patches have been documented.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'comic-vine' RubyGems package version 0.1.5 may introduce malicious code into dependent systems, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, no specific impact details or exploitation reports are available at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using the 'comic-vine' package version 0.1.5. Consider removing or replacing this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor advisories or security databases for updates regarding remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6838
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-9xqx-3534-wgjf"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba6cf44ab8fbf7c8162d6
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:16:15 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:42:51 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 19:09:16 UTC
Views: 30
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