slt71879 (RubyGems) · Malicious Code
Affects slt71879Source GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove slt71879 and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 16:07 UTC
Malicious package
Published to RubyGems · OSV MAL-2026-8783
What to do
Remove slt71879 from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
RubyGemsslt71879pkg:gem/slt71879Other threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The RubyGems package 'slt71879' version 0.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This package is flagged as a malicious package rather than a traditional vulnerability. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information available. No patch or remediation guidance is provided. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.