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Notable custom-firmware projects for wireless routers. Many of these will run on various brands such as Linksys, Asus, Netgear, etc. OpenWrt – Customizable FOSS firmware written from scratch; features a combined SquashFS/JFFS2 file system and the package manager opkg [1] with over 3000 available packages (Linux/GPL); now merged with LEDE.
Tomato is a family of community-developed, custom firmware for consumer-grade computer networking routers and gateways powered by Broadcom chipsets.The firmware has been continually forked and modded by multiple individuals and organizations, with the most up-to-date fork provided by the FreshTomato project.
D-Link confirmed these vulnerabilities in a support announcement and provided a patch to hot-fix the product's firmware. [26] In April 2024, D-Link acknowledged a security vulnerability that affected all hardware revisions of four models of network attached storage devices. Because the products have reached their end of service life date, the ...
Firmware hacks usually take advantage of the firmware update facility on many devices to install or run themselves. Some, however, must resort to exploits to run, because the manufacturer has attempted to lock the hardware to stop it from running unlicensed code. Most firmware hacks are free software.
HTPC and PVR software for Linux, with a built-in UPnP AV MediaServer. ReadyMedia (formerly known as MiniDLNA) open source: is a simple media server software, with the aim of being fully compliant with DLNA/UPnP-AV clients. It is developed by a Netgear employee for the ReadyNAS product line. Rygel: open-source: media server part of the GNOME ...
A Diameter Application is not a software application but is a protocol based on the Diameter base protocol defined in RFC 6733 (obsoletes RFC 3588) and RFC 7075. Each application is defined by an application identifier and can add new command codes and/or new mandatory AVPs ( Attribute-Value Pair ).
Users can often download software and firmware upgrades from the Internet. Often the download is a patch—it does not contain the new version of the software in its entirety, just the changes that need to be made. Software patches usually aim to improve functionality or solve problems with security.
The Software Upgrade Protocol (or SUP) System is a set of programs developed by Carnegie Mellon University in the 1980s [1] (as was the Andrew File System).It provides for collections of files to be maintained in identical versions across a number of machines.