Malicious code in logstash_codec-bytes (RubyGems)
The logstash_codec-bytes RubyGem version 2.0.0 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is flagged in the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The logstash_codec-bytes RubyGem version 2.0.0 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2024-6984 and GHSA-gwv6-2pq8-62pv. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit technical data available, nor any known exploits in the wild. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of the logstash_codec-bytes RubyGem version 2.0.0 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems using this package. No further impact details are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using logstash_codec-bytes version 2.0.0. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended mitigation is to remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or official remediation.
Malicious code in logstash_codec-bytes (RubyGems)
Description
The logstash_codec-bytes RubyGem version 2.0.0 contains malicious code. This package is identified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF project and is flagged in the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The logstash_codec-bytes RubyGem version 2.0.0 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2024-6984 and GHSA-gwv6-2pq8-62pv. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit technical data available, nor any known exploits in the wild. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of the logstash_codec-bytes RubyGem version 2.0.0 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security and integrity of systems using this package. No further impact details are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using logstash_codec-bytes version 2.0.0. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended mitigation is to remove or replace this package with a trusted alternative. Monitor vendor or repository advisories for updates or official remediation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-6984
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-gwv6-2pq8-62pv"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba61744ab8fbf7c805c6b
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:13:11 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 23:59:41 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 12:19:00 UTC
Views: 18
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