Malicious code in zlam_hjane (RubyGems)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (678571203337e4f34805aa442a119175b4e3e3e3f012b9845a6234c31f4bd253) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zlam_hjane/MAL-2026-9628.json))
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The package 'zlam_hjane' version 0.0.204 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-9628 and GHSA-jj5w-3v9w-c9g5. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit technical data available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'zlam_hjane' version 0.0.204 may lead to compromise depending on the malicious code's behavior, which is unspecified. Since the package is flagged as malicious, it poses a security risk if included in software projects or environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using or installing the 'zlam_hjane' RubyGem version 0.0.204. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since no patch or fix is available, the primary mitigation is to not use this package and replace it with a trusted alternative.
Malicious code in zlam_hjane (RubyGems)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: ghsa-malware (678571203337e4f34805aa442a119175b4e3e3e3f012b9845a6234c31f4bd253) --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/9fbb5fba02ba2f02395d3d2d43c31b2c482b7a9d/osv/malicious/rubygems/zlam_hjane/MAL-2026-9628.json))
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The package 'zlam_hjane' version 0.0.204 in the RubyGems ecosystem has been identified as containing malicious code. This classification is based on the OpenSSF malicious packages database and is tracked under MAL-2026-9628 and GHSA-jj5w-3v9w-c9g5. There is no detailed vulnerability or exploit technical data available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. No patch or remediation information is provided.
Potential Impact
Use of the malicious package 'zlam_hjane' version 0.0.204 may lead to compromise depending on the malicious code's behavior, which is unspecified. Since the package is flagged as malicious, it poses a security risk if included in software projects or environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid using or installing the 'zlam_hjane' RubyGem version 0.0.204. Remove it from any environments where it is present. Since no patch or fix is available, the primary mitigation is to not use this package and replace it with a trusted alternative.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-9628
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-jj5w-3v9w-c9g5"]
- Ecosystems
- ["RubyGems"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ba22844ab8fbf7c7ab6eb
Added to database: 07/18/2026, 15:56:24 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 17:08:16 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 01:14:26 UTC
Views: 8
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