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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105709
Category:CISCO
Title:Cisco NX-OS Software TACACS+ Command Authorization Vulnerability (Cisco-SA-20150202-CVE-2014-8013)
Summary:A vulnerability in the TACACS+ command authorization feature of; Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause the system to reset.
Description:Summary:
A vulnerability in the TACACS+ command authorization feature of
Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to cause the system to reset.

Vulnerability Insight:
The vulnerability is due to incorrect processing of very long
command-line interface (CLI) commands by the TACACS+ command authorization feature. An attacker
could exploit this vulnerability by being locally authenticated and executing a long CLI command
that is subject to command authorization.

Vulnerability Impact:
An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to
reload.

Solution:
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8013
BugTraq ID: 72393
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72393
Cisco Security Advisory: 20150130 Cisco NX-OS Software TACACS+ Command Authorization Vulnerability
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8013
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031685
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