Malicious code in lat2cal1 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package lat2cal1 version 0.0.2 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious-packages database. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or an available patch.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The lat2cal1 RubyGems package version 0.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under the identifier MAL-2026-7902. No further technical details, exploit mechanisms, or impact specifics are provided in the source data. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available, and no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Use of the lat2cal1 package version 0.0.2 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid using lat2cal1 version 0.0.2 and remove it from their environments if present. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in lat2cal1 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package lat2cal1 version 0.0.2 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious-packages database. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or an available patch.
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Technical Analysis
The lat2cal1 RubyGems package version 0.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under the identifier MAL-2026-7902. No further technical details, exploit mechanisms, or impact specifics are provided in the source data. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available, and no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Use of the lat2cal1 package version 0.0.2 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. Specific impacts are not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available. Users should avoid using lat2cal1 version 0.0.2 and remove it from their environments if present. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7902
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-jqmw-6w52-8289"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba58844ab8fbf7c8014de
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:10:48 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:25:30 UTC
Last updated: 07/27/2026, 11:51:28 UTC
Views: 12
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