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CVE-2023-6728
Nokia SR OS: BOF File Encryption Vulnerability

Public disclosure

17-10-2024

Last updated

17-10-2024

Vulnerability type

Encryption Weakness

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS score

3.3

Description

Nokia SR OS bof.cfg file encryption is vulnerable to a brute force attack. This weakness allows an attacker in possession of the encrypted file to decrypt the bof.cfg file and obtain the BOF configuration content.

Affected products and versions

Product

Versions

SR OS (7250 IXR, 7450 ESS, 7750 SR, 7950 IXR, VSR), 7705 SAR OS, 7210 SAS OS

All supported releases prior to Release 24

Mitigation plan

A fix has been provided in Releases 22, 23 and 24. Please contact Nokia support for details.

 

Acknowledgements

  • Gianpiero Costantino (National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN))
  • Alessandro Esposito (National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN))
  • Alessandro Casale (National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN))

References

Change history : Initial version is published on 17-10-2024