Malicious code in slwfossil7565 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'slwfossil7565' version 0.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to the RubyGems ecosystem. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'slwfossil7565' version 0.0.2 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This classification indicates that the package is intentionally harmful or contains code designed to compromise systems that install or use it. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit description beyond the malicious package classification. No patch or remediation information is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Installing or using the affected version (=0.0.2) of the 'slwfossil7565' RubyGems package may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the affected systems or applications. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'slwfossil7565' package version 0.0.2. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should remove this package from their environments and replace it with trusted alternatives. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Malicious code in slwfossil7565 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'slwfossil7565' version 0.0.2 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages database. This is a supply chain threat involving a malicious package published to 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 package 'slwfossil7565' version 0.0.2 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been flagged as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. This classification indicates that the package is intentionally harmful or contains code designed to compromise systems that install or use it. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit description beyond the malicious package classification. No patch or remediation information is provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Installing or using the affected version (=0.0.2) of the 'slwfossil7565' RubyGems package may result in execution of malicious code, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the affected systems or applications. The exact impact depends on the malicious payload, which is not detailed in the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'slwfossil7565' package version 0.0.2. Since no patch or fixed version is indicated, users should remove this package from their environments and replace it with trusted alternatives. Monitor official RubyGems advisories and the OpenSSF malicious packages repository for updates or remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8794
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-5xw9-3644-5f62"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba3bd44ab8fbf7c7c6f46
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:03:09 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:43:41 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 03:06:26 UTC
Views: 6
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