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TI-2008-00086 Aliases CVE-2008-0096GHSA-rgjx-fv68-f72v

Multiple buffer overflows in Georgia SoftWorks SSH2 Server (GSW_SSHD) 7.01.0003 and…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in Georgia SoftWorks SSH2 Server (GSW_SSHD) 7.01.0003 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a (1) a long username, which triggers an overflow in the log function; or (2) a long password.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.09238 95th 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:georgia_softworks:ssh2_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 7.01.0003VulnerableGeorgia Softworks
  • cpe:2.3:a:georgia_softworks:ssh2_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.01.0003 Vulnerable ·Georgia Softworks

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0096
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rgjx-fv68-f72v

References

  • TI-2008-00087 Format string vulnerability in the log function in Georgia SoftWorks SSH2 Server… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources