Operating System (OS)

SONiC extends beyond hyperscalers as a supported open-source NOS with tools easing enterprise adoption and risk management.

Tenda N300 and 4G03 Pro routers have command injection flaws enabling root access; no patches currently exist.

AVEVA found an XSS flaw in Application Server IDE up to 2023 R2 SP1 P02; updates to 2023 R2 SP1 P03 address the issue.

A vulnerability in Opto 22's GRV-EPIC and groov RIO devices allows remote command execution with root privileges. Affected firmware versions are prior to 4.0.3. A patch is available, and CISA recommends network security measures.

Traditional NOS vendors faced challenges with openness, while SONiC offers a community-driven open-source alternative for enterprises.

SONiC NOS separates hardware and software, enabling flexible multi-vendor deployments but raising operational complexity for enterprises.

Aviz Networks details potential 40% cost savings adopting SONiC with 400GbE networks amid infrastructure commoditization.

SONiC is adopted by enterprises, supporting key protocols and tools for open network operating system deployment and management.

SONiC open-source NOS has expanded from hyperscalers to enterprises with improved deployment and vendor support.

Aviz announced the general availability of ONES to aid enterprises in adopting SONiC with multi-vendor support and continuous assistance.

ONES 3.1 adds agentless telemetry and unified dashboards for Spectrum-X switches on Cumulus Linux 5.9–5.11, enhancing network observability.

Aviz Networks developed ONES to unify management and visibility across multi-vendor SONiC and non-SONiC network environments.