Malicious code in southmeet8178 (RubyGems)
The RubyGems package 'southmeet8178' version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged in the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is recognized as a security threat due to its malicious nature. No specific technical details about the malicious behavior are provided. There is no information about patches or remediation. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'southmeet8178' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and recorded under MAL-2026-8829. It is listed in the malicious packages database with no further technical details or CVSS score. This indicates the package itself is harmful and should not be used. No vendor advisory or patch information is available, and no cloud service is involved.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'southmeet8178' package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent systems, potentially compromising system integrity or security. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, but the presence of malicious code poses a security risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'southmeet8178' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor for any updates from the package repository or security advisories for further guidance.
Malicious code in southmeet8178 (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGems package 'southmeet8178' version 0.0.1 is identified as containing malicious code. This package is flagged in the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is recognized as a security threat due to its malicious nature. No specific technical details about the malicious behavior are provided. There is no information about patches or remediation. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'southmeet8178' RubyGems package at version 0.0.1 is classified as a malicious package by the OpenSSF and recorded under MAL-2026-8829. It is listed in the malicious packages database with no further technical details or CVSS score. This indicates the package itself is harmful and should not be used. No vendor advisory or patch information is available, and no cloud service is involved.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'southmeet8178' package version 0.0.1 may introduce malicious code into dependent systems, potentially compromising system integrity or security. The exact impact is not detailed in the source data. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, but the presence of malicious code poses a security risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'southmeet8178' package version 0.0.1. Since no patch or remediation is provided, the recommended action is to remove or not install this package. Monitor for any updates from the package repository or security advisories for further guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-8829
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-vx8c-239m-xc33"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba3af44ab8fbf7c7c6abe
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:02:55 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 21:40:06 UTC
Last updated: 07/28/2026, 17:47:19 UTC
Views: 5
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