SonicWall has released a security advisory to address three high severity vulnerabilities and one medium severity vulnerability in SonicOS.
SonicWall appliances are security appliances that provide virtual private network (VPN) and ‘next-gen’ firewall capabilities.
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Source: NHS Digital
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