Malicious code in lcalx1668291 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'lcalx1668291' version 0.0.68291 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patch. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'lcalx1668291' at version 0.0.68291 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2026-7982). This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability due to a coding error or flaw. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided. The package is flagged under the GHSA advisory GHSA-g8vp-5q8f-375w. No patch or fix is documented, and no cloud service remediation applies.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'lcalx1668291' RubyGems package version 0.0.68291 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems that install or run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are provided, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since this is a malicious package, the primary mitigation is to avoid using or installing the affected version (=0.0.68291) of 'lcalx1668291'. No official patch or remediation is available. Users should remove this package if installed and source dependencies from trusted repositories. Monitor vendor or security advisories for any updates or remediation instructions.
Malicious code in lcalx1668291 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'lcalx1668291' version 0.0.68291 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability with a patch. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No official patch or remediation guidance is provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'lcalx1668291' at version 0.0.68291 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages repository (MAL-2026-7982). This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability due to a coding error or flaw. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided. The package is flagged under the GHSA advisory GHSA-g8vp-5q8f-375w. No patch or fix is documented, and no cloud service remediation applies.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'lcalx1668291' RubyGems package version 0.0.68291 may result in execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems that install or run this package. No specific exploit details or impact scenarios are provided, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Since this is a malicious package, the primary mitigation is to avoid using or installing the affected version (=0.0.68291) of 'lcalx1668291'. No official patch or remediation is available. Users should remove this package if installed and source dependencies from trusted repositories. Monitor vendor or security advisories for any updates or remediation instructions.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-7982
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-g8vp-5q8f-375w"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba56744ab8fbf7c8008e4
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:10:15 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:17:03 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 20:22:30 UTC
Views: 8
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