Malicious code in diff-analysis (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'diff-analysis' version 0.1.0.r8ff4356 has been identified as malicious. It executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior. This package is flagged by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project as a security threat due to its malicious code execution.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified the RubyGems package 'diff-analysis' at version 0.1.0.r8ff4356 as malicious due to its execution of commands linked to malicious activity. This classification is based on analysis of the package behavior rather than a traditional vulnerability. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
The package may execute malicious commands when installed or used, potentially compromising the environment where it is deployed. The exact impact is not detailed, and no known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is available. Users should avoid using the affected version (=0.1.0.r8ff4356) of the 'diff-analysis' package. Consider removing or replacing this package if it is present in your environment.
Malicious code in diff-analysis (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'diff-analysis' version 0.1.0.r8ff4356 has been identified as malicious. It executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior. This package is flagged by the OpenSSF Package Analysis project as a security threat due to its malicious code execution.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified the RubyGems package 'diff-analysis' at version 0.1.0.r8ff4356 as malicious due to its execution of commands linked to malicious activity. This classification is based on analysis of the package behavior rather than a traditional vulnerability. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
The package may execute malicious commands when installed or used, potentially compromising the environment where it is deployed. The exact impact is not detailed, and no known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is available. Users should avoid using the affected version (=0.1.0.r8ff4356) of the 'diff-analysis' package. Consider removing or replacing this package if it is present in your environment.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2025-46904
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-j8g3-764g-vg2h"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba6a744ab8fbf7c814fa7
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:15:35 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:33:50 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 12:23:35 UTC
Views: 14
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