Malicious code in slq34178 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'slq34178' version 0.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a known case of a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'slq34178' at version 0.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-8774 and GHSA-6j37-x7m9-qq69. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit description available, nor any known exploits in the wild. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'slq34178' RubyGems package version 0.0.2 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this package. No further impact details or exploit scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'slq34178' RubyGems package version 0.0.2. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in slq34178 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'slq34178' version 0.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This is a known case of a malicious package in the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
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Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'slq34178' at version 0.0.2 has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification comes from the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-8774 and GHSA-6j37-x7m9-qq69. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit description available, nor any known exploits in the wild. The package is flagged as malicious rather than a traditional vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'slq34178' RubyGems package version 0.0.2 may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems that install or run this package. No further impact details or exploit scenarios are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'slq34178' RubyGems package version 0.0.2. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor official RubyGems and OpenSSF advisories for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8774
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-6j37-x7m9-qq69"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba3c544ab8fbf7c7c73a8
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:03:17 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:45:47 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 02:18:49 UTC
Views: 7
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