First published: Fri Apr 27 2007(Updated: )
Nortel VPN Router (aka Contivity) 1000, 2000, 4000, and 5000 before 6_05.140 uses a fixed DES key to encrypt passwords, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain a password via a brute force attack on a hash from the LDAP store.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Nortel Vpn Router 1700 | ||
Nortel Vpn Router 5000 | ||
Nortel Vpn Router 1100 | ||
Nortel Vpn Router 1010 | ||
Nortel Vpn Router 1050 | ||
Nortel Vpn Router 1750 | ||
Nortel Vpn Router 2700 | ||
Nortel Vpn Router 1740 |
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CVE-2007-2332 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
To fix CVE-2007-2332, upgrade the affected Nortel VPN Router firmware to version 6_05.140 or later.
CVE-2007-2332 affects several Nortel VPN Routers including models 1000, 2000, 4000, and 5000.
CVE-2007-2332 is a cryptographic vulnerability due to the use of a fixed DES key for password encryption.
Yes, CVE-2007-2332 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users who can perform a brute force attack.