Cisco Bug: CSCum00468 - TACACSD process crash
Last Modified
Aug 06, 2018
Products (3)
- Cisco Carrier Routing System
- Cisco NCS 6008 - 8-Slot Chassis
- Cisco IOS XR Software
Known Affected Releases
4.2.3.BASE 5.0.1.BASE
Description (partial)
Symptom: A vulnerability in TACACS processing of Cisco IOS XR could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a reload of the TACACSd on the affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper parsing of a malformed TACACS packet. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed TACSCS packet to be processed by an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a reload of the TACACS process on the affected device. Conditions: TACACSd configured.
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