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Malicious code in github_release-stats (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:51:16 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: github_release-stats

Description

The RubyGems package github_release-stats version 0.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and related sources. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or an available patch.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
github_release-stats
pkg:gem/github_release-stats
Affected versions
=0.0.2

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AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:05:42 UTC

Technical Analysis

The github_release-stats RubyGems package version 0.0.2 is classified as malicious software according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database. The package is flagged under MAL-2024-6935 and GHSA-j2qr-365v-h2r2. No further technical details, such as the nature of the malicious code or exploitation methods, are provided in the source data.

Potential Impact

Use of the github_release-stats package version 0.0.2 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects. The specific impact or behavior of the malicious code is not detailed in the available information. There are no known exploits reported in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

No patch or remediation is currently available for this malicious package. Users should avoid using github_release-stats version 0.0.2 and remove it from their projects if present. Monitor official advisories for updates or replacement packages. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on user action.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6935
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-j2qr-365v-h2r2"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba62f44ab8fbf7c8064e4

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:35 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:05:42 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:52:52 UTC

Views: 14

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