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Critical Flaws Found in Routers
By Mark Evans | April 20, 2007
Nortel has issued a warning about three major vulnerabilities in its VPN routers that could allow remote attackers to compromise devices and gain unauthorized network access. The VPN routers - 1000, 2000 and 4000 - offer features such as VPN, firewall, bandwidth management, encryption, authentication, and data integrity for secure connectivity. The flaw were discovered by German research firm DeTack GmbH.
Update: Here’s a Secunia advisory about the security flaw that describes the problem and the way to fix it.
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