CVE-2008-7232

Name: CVE-2008-7232
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-09-14T14:30:00.5+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 24.51%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-7232 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 24.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

24.51%

97.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	<= 4.1.2
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	2.0
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	3.0
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	3.1
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	3.2
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	3.3
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	3.4
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	3.5
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	4.0
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	4.1
Netplex-Tech	Xtacacsd	4.1.1

References

Timeline

Published: Sep 14, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-7232?

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.

How severe is CVE-2008-7232?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-7232 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 24.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7232?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2008-7232?

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Source: NVD / NIST