Firmware Update: Netgear ReadyNAS OS 6.7.0

Netgear has released ReadyNAS version 6.7.0. This software runs on Netgear’s various NAS devices, such as the ARM processor equipped RN102, RN104, RN202, RN204, RN212, RN214 and RN2120, and the x86 processor equipped RN312, RN314, RN316, RN516, RN716x, RN3130, RN3138, RN3220 and RN4220. Information on how to perform the update is on this page to find. Below are the changes Netgear has made with this release:

Bug Fixes:

• “Dirty COW” vulnerability. (CVE-2016-5195).
• Increased security settings to Secure Diagnostics Mode.
• Added configuration to disks to spin up to take hourly snapshots
• Improved intermittent disk spinups immediately after spindown.
• Updated the AV to work with AV different servers
• Few management system offline issues when encountering malformed configuration files.
• System hangs when using RAID6 volumes. (RN204/RN214)
• Crash during boot time on systems that are not programmed with a valid serial number. (RN102/104/2120/202/204/212/214)
• File write failures using WebDAV.
• UPS power event notifications are not being sent.
• System log persistence on systems factory defaulted on 6.6.0.
• Issue where USB or eSATA external storage devices may not be recognized when hot-plugged.
• Potential management system crash when viewing ReadyDR job status.
• Accessibility of accented characters from MacOS clients.
• Guest/Anonymous authentication for SMB backup jobs against Windows 10 file servers.
• Added automatic recovery of bad iTunes server media databases.
• Issue where failed DNS lookups could cause very long delays, which could affect ReadyCLOUD or Active Directory services.
• Reverse DNS server priority. Previously secondary DNS servers may have been tried first.
• Wake on LAN functionality. (RN516/716)
• Preserve USB storage device name after formatting from the GUI.
• Removed some unnecessary restrictions on share and user names beginning with c_, m_, b_, or r_.
• Swapped PSU numbering. (RR3312/4312)
• UPS connection errors with some UPS models.

The following downloads are available:
ReadyNAS 6.7.0 for RN10x / RN20x / RN21x2 / RN2120
ReadyNAS 6.7.0 for RN31x / RN516 / RN716x / RN313x / RNx220 / RN4220 / RR3312 / RR4312X