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R7000 Vulnerability Note VU#582384
It has been reported on various outlets that there is a vulnerability with the R7000 and R6400 routers. Please see https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/582384 . The advisor reads "Exploiting this vulnera...
Hi All,
The Security Advisory for VU 582384 has been updated.
Also, for more information see the link below.
For me, if they can't be trusted to patch vulnerabilities quickly then this will be my last netgear product. R7000 was release Oct. 1 2013 so the router isn't old enough to not have security patches. I had the linksys wrt54g for like 10 years strong.
There are a lot of people that are of the same opinion. I strongly urge you and others to tweet @netgear to voice your displeasure. The Netgear twitter page is getting bombarded with complaints. Curiously, not a single word out of Netgear.