However, new advisories are released regularly. For example, in , Cisco disclosed an ACL bypass vulnerability affecting both Catalyst 1000 and 2960‑L switches. Even though 15.2(7)E7 includes fixes for earlier issues, your current version may not yet incorporate the very latest security patches.

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Are you planning to perform a or a USB-based upgrade for this firmware?

Enter ROMmon mode (press Break during boot) and set: