Malicious code in sm8255oilg (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'sm8255oilg' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The RubyGems package 'sm8255oilg' version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8811). This classification indicates that the package contains malicious code, but no further technical details or exploit mechanisms are described. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'sm8255oilg' package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent software projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, specific impacts or exploitation scenarios are not detailed in the available data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is available. Users should avoid using the 'sm8255oilg' package version 0.0.1 and remove it from their environments if present. Consider using trusted and verified packages from official sources. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF database for any updates.
Malicious code in sm8255oilg (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'sm8255oilg' version 0.0.1 has been identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and is listed in the malicious packages database. 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.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RubyGems package 'sm8255oilg' version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package according to the OpenSSF malicious packages database (MAL-2026-8811). This classification indicates that the package contains malicious code, but no further technical details or exploit mechanisms are described. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'sm8255oilg' package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent software projects, potentially compromising system integrity or security. However, specific impacts or exploitation scenarios are not detailed in the available data.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation guidance is available. Users should avoid using the 'sm8255oilg' package version 0.0.1 and remove it from their environments if present. Consider using trusted and verified packages from official sources. Monitor vendor advisories or the OpenSSF database for any updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8811
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-xm83-4rc2-97wf"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba3b444ab8fbf7c7c6d17
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:03:00 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:41:58 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 06:55:28 UTC
Views: 27
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