HIGH
Buffer overflow in the report function in xtacacsd 4.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CONNECT TACACS command
Published Sep 14, 2009
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 24.51%
Description
Buffer overflow in the report function in xtacacsd 4.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CONNECT TACACS command.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 4.1.2
- 2.0
- 3.0
- 3.1
- 3.2
- 3.3
- 3.4
- 3.5
- 4.0
- 4.1
- 4.1.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
24.51% 0.24511
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.24511
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (20 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 24.51% (0.24511) | 97.81th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 24.51% (0.24511) | 97.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 21, 2026 | 70.34% (0.70342) | 98.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 59.98% (0.59977) | 98.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 58.37% (0.58369) | 98.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 55.75% (0.55749) | 97.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 53.42% (0.53425) | 97.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 57.44% (0.57439) | 97.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 62.41% (0.62415) | 97.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 57.44% (0.57439) | 97.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 11, 2025 | 73.98% (0.73977) | 98.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 77.35% (0.77346) | 98.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 50.52% (0.50522) | 97.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 48.57% (0.48573) | 97.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2023 | 49.49% (0.49488) | 97.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 51.18% (0.51181) | 97.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 54.39% (0.54386) | 97.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 59.26% (0.59256) | 97.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 72.02% (0.72015) | 99.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 72.02% (0.72015) | 99.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/xtacacsdz-adv.txt x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://aluigi.org/poc/xtacacsdz.zip x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39551 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/xtacacsdz-adv.txt | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://aluigi.org/poc/xtacacsdz.zip | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39551 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 14, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 14, 2009
Link CVE-2008-7232
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a