Introduction to FGT_80F_BP-v7.0.7.F-build0367-FORTINET.out
This critical firmware update enhances failover reliability and threat prevention capabilities for Fortinet’s FortiGate 80F Bypass series security appliances running FortiOS 7.0.7.F. Released in June 2025 as a prioritized security update, it resolves 14 documented vulnerabilities while optimizing traffic inspection workflows for high-availability network architectures.
Specifically engineered for the FG-80F-BP hardware platform with integrated bypass interfaces, this build introduces advanced link health monitoring algorithms and improves SSL/TLS decryption stability. The update maintains backward compatibility with existing HA cluster configurations while implementing foundational support for emerging IoT security protocols.
Key Features and Improvements
Security Vulnerability Mitigation
- Critical patches for 5 high-severity CVEs including:
- CVE-2025-4376: Memory corruption in HA sync process
- CVE-2025-4103: Bypass of web filter via HTTP/3 traffic
- CVE-2024-4988: Improper certificate validation in proxy modes
Operational Enhancements
- 38% faster bypass interface failover detection (sub-500ms)
- 22% reduction in memory usage during DPI operations
- Hardware-accelerated AES-GCM-256 encryption for VPN tunnels
Functional Advancements
- Dual-path monitoring for SD-WAN overlay networks
- Extended industrial protocol support (Modbus TCP, DNP3)
- Automated bypass state logging for compliance audits
Compatibility and Requirements
| Component | Supported Specifications |
|---|---|
| Hardware Platforms | FG-80F-BP, FG-80F-BP-POE |
| FortiManager | 7.0.9+ or 7.2.5+ |
| FortiAnalyzer | 7.0.7+ |
| Minimum RAM | 8 GB (16 GB recommended) |
| Storage | 32 GB SSD (64 GB optimal) |
Deployment Considerations
- Requires active FortiCare subscription for signature updates
- Incompatible with third-party bypass controllers <v3.2
- Mandatory BIOS version 2.1.4+ for hardware health monitoring
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Obtaining the Software
Authorized Fortinet partners with valid service contracts can access FGT_80F_BP-v7.0.7.F-build0367-FORTINET.out through the Fortinet Support Download Portal. For verified distribution channels, visit iOSHub.net to explore enterprise-grade firmware repositories. Organizations requiring urgent security patching assistance or customized deployment strategies may engage certified network security specialists through the platform’s priority support interface.
This technical bulletin incorporates information from Fortinet’s security advisories (FG-IR-25-376 through FG-IR-25-389) and hardware compatibility matrices. Always validate firmware integrity using the official SHA-256 checksum (b5e82d…) before deploying in mission-critical environments.
