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hornywell
Nov 03, 2021Tutor
Error after R7960P Firmware Upgraded to 1.4.2.84_1.3.42
The post is about R7900P X6S AC3600. After upgrading the firmware to 1.4.2.84_1.3.42, I constantly experienced this ‘Hmm, we can’t reach this page’ error in Microsoft Edge, or similar messages in...
DickScheel
Nov 09, 2021Aspirant
Downgrading back to version 1.4.1.68_1.3.28 fixed the problem for me too. Unfortunately, that means whatever security vulnerability they fix in 1.4.2.84 is not patched. Hopefully Netgear will find & fix the 1.4.2.84 bug, and then issue a new firmware version with the bug fixed as well as the security issue.
FURRYe38
Nov 09, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Please contact NG support and let them know what your seeing.
DickScheel wrote:
Downgrading back to version 1.4.1.68_1.3.28 fixed the problem for me too. Unfortunately, that means whatever security vulnerability they fix in 1.4.2.84 is not patched. Hopefully Netgear will find & fix the 1.4.2.84 bug, and then issue a new firmware version with the bug fixed as well as the security issue.
- DickScheelNov 11, 2021Aspirant
I can't find a way to report this to Netgear support. My router is out of the support period, so the only support I have been able to find is the Community section. Is there some way to report this to Netgear that I haven't found?
FURRYe38 wrote:Please contact NG support and let them know what your seeing.
DickScheel wrote:Downgrading back to version 1.4.1.68_1.3.28 fixed the problem for me too. Unfortunately, that means whatever security vulnerability they fix in 1.4.2.84 is not patched. Hopefully Netgear will find & fix the 1.4.2.84 bug, and then issue a new firmware version with the bug fixed as well as the security issue.
- FURRYe38Nov 11, 2021Guru - Experienced User
You can send a forum moderator a PM:
DickScheel wrote:
I can't find a way to report this to Netgear support. My router is out of the support period, so the only support I have been able to find is the Community section. Is there some way to report this to Netgear that I haven't found?
FURRYe38 wrote:
Please contact NG support and let them know what your seeing.
DickScheel wrote:
Downgrading back to version 1.4.1.68_1.3.28 fixed the problem for me too. Unfortunately, that means whatever security vulnerability they fix in 1.4.2.84 is not patched. Hopefully Netgear will find & fix the 1.4.2.84 bug, and then issue a new firmware version with the bug fixed as well as the security issue.