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TI-2007-01977 Aliases CVE-2007-2055GHSA-4qr3-87j9-q42c

AFFLIB 2.2.8 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell…

Priority LOW 37Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

AFFLIB 2.2.8 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters involving (1) certain command line parameters in tools/afconvert.cpp and (2) arguments to the get_parameter function in aimage/ident.cpp. NOTE: it is unknown if the get_parameter vector (2) is ever called.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02225 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:afflib:afflib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.2.8VulnerableAfflib
  • cpe:2.3:a:afflib:afflib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.2.8 Vulnerable ·Afflib

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-2055
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4qr3-87j9-q42c

References

  • TI-2007-01975 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in AFFLIB before 2.2.6 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-02270 Multiple format string vulnerabilities in AFFLIB 2.2.6 allow remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2007-01976 Multiple format string vulnerabilities in AFFLIB before 2.2.6 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources