{"id":"MAL-2023-8429","aliases":["GHSA-9cpx-g2hc-4j42"],"title":"Malicious code in littest (crates.io)","summary":"Malicious code in littest (crates.io)","severity":"none","vendor":"littest","product":"littest","ecosystem":"rust","affected":["littest"],"published":"2023-11-03","updated":"2026-07-18","source":"OSV","sourceUrl":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2023-8429","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9cpx-g2hc-4j42"}],"tags":["osv","rust"],"ingestedAt":"2026-07-18T19:01:59.399Z","slug":"MAL-2023-8429","body":"## Overview\n\n\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: ghsa-malware (7aa724e74bc331806538ea8f6466a631d26496ade4c3518dd9a72d260bc122f5)\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (b7dbb9d0364d3e2b9efec40fc7a2ecdca02406774e6a4359423e6357cf9647e4)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'littest' @ 0.3.1 (crates.io) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.\n\n---\n\nCredit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/a38ecee305c88a229e05893a0413264b62143ce2/osv/malicious/crates.io/littest/MAL-2023-8429.json))\n\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (b7dbb9d0364d3e2b9efec40fc7a2ecdca02406774e6a4359423e6357cf9647e4)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'littest' @ 0.3.1 (crates.io) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.\n\n\n## Affected packages\n\n- `littest`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the advisory for the patched release.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":3,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":2.8,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}