Malicious code in vagrant_hvinfo (RubyGems)
The RubyGem package 'vagrant_hvinfo' version 0.1.3 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. 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 currently provided by the vendor or authoritative sources.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'vagrant_hvinfo' RubyGem version 0.1.3 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project and is cataloged under MAL-2024-7044. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate code. No exploit details or CVSS scoring is available, and no official patch or remediation instructions have been published. The package should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'vagrant_hvinfo' version 0.1.3 package may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems where the package is installed. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'vagrant_hvinfo' RubyGem version 0.1.3. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to remove it from your environment and ensure it is not included in your dependency manifests. There is no official patch or fix available; rely on trusted sources and package repositories to avoid malicious packages.
Malicious code in vagrant_hvinfo (RubyGems)
Description
The RubyGem package 'vagrant_hvinfo' version 0.1.3 contains malicious code as identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project. 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 currently provided by the vendor or authoritative sources.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'vagrant_hvinfo' RubyGem version 0.1.3 has been identified as containing malicious code by the OpenSSF malicious packages project and is cataloged under MAL-2024-7044. This is a case of a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate code. No exploit details or CVSS scoring is available, and no official patch or remediation instructions have been published. The package should be considered untrusted and avoided.
Potential Impact
Use of the 'vagrant_hvinfo' version 0.1.3 package may lead to execution of malicious code embedded within the package. This can compromise the security of systems where the package is installed. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using the 'vagrant_hvinfo' RubyGem version 0.1.3. Since this is a malicious package, the best mitigation is to remove it from your environment and ensure it is not included in your dependency manifests. There is no official patch or fix available; rely on trusted sources and package repositories to avoid malicious packages.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2024-7044
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-g6f8-8h77-8fx8"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
Threat ID: 6a5ba4a244ab8fbf7c7eb21f
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 16:06:58 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 22:34:17 UTC
Last updated: 09/08/2026, 15:14:33 UTC
Views: 17
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