mal-2024-12260
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2024-08-23 22:55
Modified
2025-12-31 02:45
Summary
Malicious code in easyioctl (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (17bb7b2d6ca02c6c077bc420bf4b9136e424f53cf276f61529b19806e5bb5bca)
Packages that might be part of testing for pentesting / malicious activity / joy, with suspicious activity that does not present any real harm.
Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.
Campaign: GENERIC-simple-tests
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "easyioctl"
},
"versions": [
"1.2.3",
"1.2.2",
"1.2.0",
"1.1",
"1.0"
]
}
],
"credits": [
{
"contact": [
"https://github.com/kam193",
"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
],
"name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)"
},
{
"contact": [
"https://github.com/kam193",
"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
],
"name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)",
"type": "REPORTER"
}
],
"database_specific": {
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "pypi/GENERIC-simple-tests/easyioctl",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:56.00656925Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "1412f4f0f2ea483c46480d45313a9d031dc055839842bede5c82f1af256f039b",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/GENERIC-simple-tests/easyioctl",
"import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:19.205464429Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"sha256": "17bb7b2d6ca02c6c077bc420bf4b9136e424f53cf276f61529b19806e5bb5bca",
"source": "kam193"
},
{
"id": "pypi/GENERIC-simple-tests/easyioctl",
"import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:58.342991306Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"sha256": "bd833454aee9b4091cf017891457621ae1674b1585303ca84601035969790d62",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"1.2.3",
"1.2.2",
"1.2.0",
"1.1",
"1.0"
]
},
{
"id": "pypi/GENERIC-simple-tests/easyioctl",
"import_time": "2025-12-30T22:39:04.283088856Z",
"modified_time": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"sha256": "1391c1cb612985f43b14ea19ffdd82415aa400076d9c800aff7eb79deed1b701",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"1.0",
"1.1",
"1.2.0",
"1.2.2",
"1.2.3"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (17bb7b2d6ca02c6c077bc420bf4b9136e424f53cf276f61529b19806e5bb5bca)\nPackages that might be part of testing for pentesting / malicious activity / joy, with suspicious activity that does not present any real harm.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research \u0026 co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.\n\n\nCampaign: GENERIC-simple-tests\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n",
"id": "MAL-2024-12260",
"modified": "2025-12-31T02:45:15Z",
"published": "2024-08-23T22:55:41Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/easyioctl"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in easyioctl (PyPI)"
}
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