CVE-2008-0097

N/A Unknown
Published: January 08, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/gswsshit-adv.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28307
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3517
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485725/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/gswsshit-adv.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28307
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3517
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485725/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.5%
82th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

georgia_softworks

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