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Malicious code in logstash_codec-avro (RubyGems)

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High
Published: 06/25/2024 (06/25/2024, 13:51:45 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: logstash_codec-avro

Description

The RubyGems package logstash_codec-avro version 2.0.4 contains malicious code. This is identified as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed impact information available. No patch or remediation guidance is provided in the source data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Affected software

RubyGemsmore threats →ghsa
logstash_codec-avro
pkg:gem/logstash_codec-avro
Affected versions
=2.0.4

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/18/2026, 23:59:47 UTC

Technical Analysis

The logstash_codec-avro RubyGems package version 2.0.4 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is classified as a malicious package incident rather than a conventional vulnerability with a CVSS score or exploit details. The source data does not provide technical details on the nature of the malicious code or its impact, nor does it indicate any available patch or fix.

Potential Impact

The presence of malicious code in the package can lead to compromise of systems that install and run this specific version (2.0.4) of logstash_codec-avro. However, no specific exploitation details or impact scenarios are provided. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or remediation guidance is provided in the available data. Users should avoid using logstash_codec-avro version 2.0.4 and verify the integrity and source of packages before installation. Consider using alternative trusted versions or sources. Monitor vendor advisories for updates or fixes.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2024-6983
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-pqgq-3cmf-h3v7"]
Ecosystems
["RubyGems"]

Threat ID: 6a5ba61744ab8fbf7c805c70

Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:11 UTC

Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:59:47 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 18:26:46 UTC

Views: 20

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