TI-2008-00087 Aliases CVE-2008-0097 GHSA-6xwp-qwqr-hcf9

Format string vulnerability in the log function in Georgia SoftWorks SSH2 Server…

LOW 38CWE-20Published 2008-01-08 · Updated 2024-08-07

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

Format string vulnerability in the log function in Georgia SoftWorks SSH2 Server (GSW_SSHD) 7.01.0003 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the username field, as demonstrated by a certain LoginPassword message.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02462 84th 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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:georgia_softworks:ssh2_server::::::::	up to 7.01.0003	Vulnerable	Georgia 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

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0097
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6xwp-qwqr-hcf9

References

Advisory 1

3517

Other 1

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/gswsshit-adv.txt

TI-2008-00086 Multiple buffer overflows in Georgia SoftWorks SSH2 Server (GSW_SSHD) 7.01.0003 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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