NETGEAR WC7520 Wireless Controller Firmware 2.5.0.45 Download

Posted at December 22, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

NETGEAR WC7520 Wireless Controller Firmware 2.5.0.45 Description

Bug Fixes:

- Fixes for Russian time zone issue and removed DST from Russia.
- Fixed security flaw: Glibc stack-based buffer overflow in getaddrinfo() (CVE-2015-7547)
- Fixed security vulnerabilities in WPA2 handshake mechanism
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Upgrade Instructions:

- Download and extract the new firmware to a convenient place such as your desktop.
- Log into the WC7520
- Select Maintenance > Upgrade from the main/submenu.
- In the Firmware Upgrade section, select Local File and click Browse.
- Locate the downloaded file and click Apply.
- This will start the software upgrade to your WC7520. This may take some time. Do not interrupt the upgrade process. At the conclusion of the upgrade, your WC7520 will reboot.
- Do NOT interrupt the upgrade process until it is done.
- If you encounter any issues with the web interface of the system following the upgrade then please clear your browser cache, restart your browser and try again.

WARNING:

- When using Stacking setup, there is no issues if you have same password on Stack master and slaves.
- If there is different passwords on Master and Slave, First destack, change the password on master and slaves to same password and stack back.
- Now upgrade. 

About Network Adapter Drivers:

When connected, the operating system usually installs a generic driver that helps the computer to recognize the newly attached device.

However, proper software must be applied if you want to make use of all features that the network adapter has available. This task also allows computers to properly recognize all device characteristics such as manufacturer, chipset, technology, and others.

Updating the adapter's drivers and utilities version might improve overall performance and stability, increase transfer speeds, fix different compatibility problems and several network-related errors, as well as bring various other changes.

To install this release, simply get the package, extract it if necessary, run the setup, and follow the instructions displayed on-screen. When done, don't forget to perform a system restart and reconnect the network adapter to make sure that all changes take effect properly.

Without further ado, if you intend to apply this version, click the download button and install the package. Moreover, check with our website as often as possible so that you don't miss a single new release.

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

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