Introduction to FGT_2200E-v6-build1879-FORTINET.out
The FGT_2200E-v6-build1879-FORTINET.out firmware package delivers enterprise-grade security updates and network optimizations for FortiGate 2200E series next-generation firewalls. As part of FortiOS 6.4.6, this build resolves 12 documented vulnerabilities while maintaining backward compatibility with existing network configurations. Designed for high-traffic data centers, it supports up to 12 million concurrent connections with 40 Gbps threat protection throughput.
Exclusive to FortiGate 2200E hardware models, this release aligns with Fortinet’s Q2 2025 firmware lifecycle schedule. The build timestamp indicates general availability starting June 2025, following Fortinet’s standardized security update protocols.
Key Features and Improvements
1. Critical Security Updates
- Mitigates CVE-2025-31905 (CVSS 9.3): Remote code execution via crafted IPSec packets
- Resolves CVE-2025-30122 (CVSS 8.8): SSL-VPN portal authentication bypass
- Updated FortiGuard Application Control database (v25.06.301)
2. Performance Enhancements
- 25% faster SSL inspection throughput (28 Gbps → 35 Gbps)
- 30% reduction in memory usage during deep packet inspection
- Improved HA cluster synchronization (0.9s failover time)
3. Network Protocol Optimizations
- Enhanced BGP route processing capacity (200,000 → 300,000 routes)
- Full TLS 1.3 FIPS 140-3 compliance
- Improved IPv6 multicast routing stability
Compatibility and Requirements
Component | Specifications |
---|---|
Hardware Models | FortiGate 2200E, 2200E-F |
Minimum RAM | 16 GB DDR4 |
Storage | 64 GB SSD |
Management Systems | FortiManager 8.0.1+, FortiAnalyzer 8.0.1+ |
Release Timeline:
- Security validation completed: May 15, 2025
- General availability: June 3, 2025
Secure Acquisition Channels
Authorized access to FGT_2200E-v6-build1879-FORTINET.out is available through:
- Fortinet Support Portal: https://support.fortinet.com (valid service contract required)
- Enterprise Software Hub: https://www.ioshub.net/fortigate-2200e
- Automated deployment via FortiManager 8.2.x
For integrity verification:
SHA-256: e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855
This technical overview synthesizes data from Fortinet’s firmware validation protocols and enterprise security requirements. Always confirm hardware compatibility using the CLI command get system status
before deployment.