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Malicious code in jdbc-zzz (RubyGems)

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High
Published: 06/18/2025 (06/18/2025, 10:15:30 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: jdbc-zzz

Description

The jdbc-zzz RubyGem version 9.9.9 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a compromised or intentionally harmful package published in the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
jdbc-zzz
pkg:gem/jdbc-zzz
Affected versions
=9.9.9

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AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 23:53:10 UTC

Technical Analysis

The jdbc-zzz RubyGem at version 9.9.9 has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious-packages project. This indicates that the package itself is harmful and could potentially execute unauthorized or harmful actions when used. There is no detailed technical information or CVSS scoring available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The threat is cataloged under MAL-2025-5145 and GHSA-vc7p-hj9r-3hr8 identifiers.

Potential Impact

Use of the jdbc-zzz RubyGem version 9.9.9 may lead to execution of malicious code within environments that incorporate this package. This can compromise the security and integrity of applications depending on this gem. No specific impact details or exploitation reports are available.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation guidance is provided. Users should avoid using jdbc-zzz version 9.9.9 and remove it from their dependency trees. Consider replacing it with a trusted alternative or verifying the integrity of packages before use. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF malicious-packages repository for updates or remediation information.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2025-5145
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-vc7p-hj9r-3hr8"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba5fe44ab8fbf7c805626

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:12:46 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:53:10 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 19:49:24 UTC

Views: 13

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