Malicious code in lcalx1368278 (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package 'lcalx1368278' version 0.0.68278 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the malicious-packages database. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'lcalx1368278' version 0.0.68278 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-7979 and GHSA-hv66-89wj-7xp8. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, nor any CVSS score assigned. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'lcalx1368278' version 0.0.68278 may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, and availability depending on the payload of the malicious code. No specific exploit details or observed in-the-wild exploitation are reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'lcalx1368278' RubyGem version 0.0.68278. Remove this package if already installed. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, do not rely on updates for remediation. Instead, use trusted and verified packages from official sources. Monitor for any updates from the RubyGems repository or OpenSSF advisories for further guidance.
Malicious code in lcalx1368278 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package 'lcalx1368278' version 0.0.68278 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is listed in the malicious-packages database. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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Technical Analysis
The package 'lcalx1368278' version 0.0.68278 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-7979 and GHSA-hv66-89wj-7xp8. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit information available, nor any CVSS score assigned. The package is considered a supply chain threat due to its malicious nature.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'lcalx1368278' version 0.0.68278 may lead to execution of malicious code within the environment where it is installed. This can compromise system integrity, confidentiality, and availability depending on the payload of the malicious code. No specific exploit details or observed in-the-wild exploitation are reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'lcalx1368278' RubyGem version 0.0.68278. Remove this package if already installed. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, do not rely on updates for remediation. Instead, use trusted and verified packages from official sources. Monitor for any updates from the RubyGems repository or OpenSSF advisories for further guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7979
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-hv66-89wj-7xp8"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba56b44ab8fbf7c800a6f
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:10:19 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:17:25 UTC
Last updated: 07/20/2026, 11:04:02 UTC
Views: 4
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