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Malicious code in log4r_logstash (RubyGems)

0
High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:51:40 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: log4r_logstash

Description

The log4r_logstash RubyGem version 0.1.1 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information provided. No patch or remediation is indicated in the available data.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
log4r_logstash
pkg:gem/log4r_logstash
Affected versions
=0.1.1

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AILast updated: 07/19/2026, 00:00:45 UTC

Technical Analysis

The log4r_logstash RubyGem version 0.1.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages repository and is tracked under MAL-2024-6975 and GHSA-jfqh-32q6-gj4v. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are provided. The package is flagged as a security threat due to its malicious nature rather than a traditional vulnerability.

Potential Impact

Use of the log4r_logstash version 0.1.1 RubyGem may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems that include this dependency. No specific exploit details or observed in-the-wild attacks are reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation is currently provided. Users should avoid using log4r_logstash version 0.1.1. Remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or remediation guidance.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6975
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-jfqh-32q6-gj4v"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba61b44ab8fbf7c805cf5

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:15 UTC

Last enriched: 07/19/2026, 00:00:45 UTC

Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:49:52 UTC

Views: 14

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