Malicious code in fluent_plugin-statsd-output (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package fluent_plugin-statsd-output version 1.4.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF and reported in the GCVE 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 patch or remediation guidance is provided in the source data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The fluent_plugin-statsd-output RubyGems package at version 1.4.2 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages project and is catalogued under MAL-2024-6911. There is no additional technical detail or exploit information provided, and no official patch or fix is referenced. The package is not a cloud service, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Use of the affected package version 1.4.2 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. The specific impact is not detailed, but malicious code in a package can lead to compromise of systems that install or run it.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using version 1.4.2 of fluent_plugin-statsd-output. Consider removing or replacing this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or fixes.
Malicious code in fluent_plugin-statsd-output (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package fluent_plugin-statsd-output version 1.4.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF and reported in the GCVE 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 patch or remediation guidance is provided in the source data.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The fluent_plugin-statsd-output RubyGems package at version 1.4.2 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages project and is catalogued under MAL-2024-6911. There is no additional technical detail or exploit information provided, and no official patch or fix is referenced. The package is not a cloud service, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Use of the affected package version 1.4.2 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. The specific impact is not detailed, but malicious code in a package can lead to compromise of systems that install or run it.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently documented. Users should avoid using version 1.4.2 of fluent_plugin-statsd-output. Consider removing or replacing this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or fixes.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6911
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-52pj-gm7v-pvqh"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba63944ab8fbf7c8069aa
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:45 UTC
Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:08:09 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 10:56:08 UTC
Views: 14
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