CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2007-2332

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-2332?

    CVE-2007-2332 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-2332?

    To fix CVE-2007-2332, upgrade the affected Nortel VPN Router firmware to version 6_05.140 or later.

  • What are the affected products of CVE-2007-2332?

    CVE-2007-2332 affects several Nortel VPN Routers including models 1000, 2000, 4000, and 5000.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-2332?

    CVE-2007-2332 is a cryptographic vulnerability due to the use of a fixed DES key for password encryption.

  • Can CVE-2007-2332 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2007-2332 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users who can perform a brute force attack.

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