MAL-2022-7421

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Import Source

https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/ascii2text/MAL-2022-7421.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2022-7421

Aliases

GHSA-hqmv-64pp-q4xw

Published

2022-08-30T19:36:58Z

Modified

2023-11-08T04:20:11Z

Summary

Malicious code in ascii2text (PyPI)

Details

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Source: ghsa-malware (f4a161cdfe88252de2eba4185ad1460062afc88659f928121253c995367ace33)

Security researchers at Check Point Research discovered a malicious package called ascii2text impersonating the PyPI package art. PyPI has since removed ascii2text.

Database specific

{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "GHSA-hqmv-64pp-q4xw",
            "import_time": "2023-07-30T21:58:13.812005257Z",
            "modified_time": "2022-08-30T19:36:58Z",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ],
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
                }
            ],
            "sha256": "f4a161cdfe88252de2eba4185ad1460062afc88659f928121253c995367ace33",
            "source": "ghsa-malware"
        }
    ]
}

References

Affected packages

PyPI / ascii2text

Package

Name: ascii2text; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:pypi/ascii2text

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Database specific

cwes

[
    {
        "cweId": "CWE-506",
        "description": "The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.",
        "name": "Embedded Malicious Code"
    }
]

source

"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/ascii2text/MAL-2022-7421.json"