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ALL FIRMWARE should be updated. More info: https://betanews.com/2017/10/16/krack-wpa2-security-vulnerability/
The R7000 appears to be patched for KRACK exploit, NETGEAR lists it as vulnerable only for firmware version 1.0.9.12 and below. https://kb.netgear.com/000049498/Security-Advisory-for-WPA-2-Vulnerabilities-PSV-2017-2826-PSV-2017-2836-PSV-2017-2837