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Robc101
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Jan 11, 2018
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ReadyShare SMB1 Error

Connecting a USB Storage to my router I get the following error when I try to connect. I updated to the latest firmware, but that had no effect. Any ideas?   System error 384 has occurred. You can...
  • johngm's avatar
    Jan 12, 2018

    Robc101,.

     

    It does appear as though I misspoke when I didn't notice which router you had.  I apologize for the confusion but it did sponsor a great deal of good information on this vulnerability.   

     

    The fact of the matter is that we have updated our currently shipping routers (see the brief here)

     

    Security Advisory for CVE=2017=7494, Samba Remote Code Execution

     

    And what I have confirmed is that there are not plans to update the WNR3500 to SMB2, so you'll need to either use one of the workarounds listed in this thread or buy a new router.  Sorry I don't have better news,

     

    John