Malicious code in sfb9199b (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package 'sfb9199b' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided for this package version.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGem 'sfb9199b' version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8595). This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are described in the source data. No official patch or fix information is available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'sfb9199b' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising system integrity or confidentiality depending on the payload of the malicious code. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'sfb9199b' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or safer alternatives.
Malicious code in sfb9199b (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package 'sfb9199b' version 0.0.1 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This package is flagged as a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation guidance is provided for this package version.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGem 'sfb9199b' version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8595). This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No further technical details or exploit mechanisms are described in the source data. No official patch or fix information is available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'sfb9199b' RubyGem version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent projects, potentially compromising system integrity or confidentiality depending on the payload of the malicious code. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'sfb9199b' RubyGem version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or safer alternatives.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8595
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-8v4q-h8w5-xxpm"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba41c44ab8fbf7c7d4c17
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:04:44 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:03:52 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 19:50:26 UTC
Views: 6
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