​Introduction to FGT_300D-v6-build0303-FORTINET.out Software​

This firmware package delivers FortiOS 6.4.12 build 0303 for FortiGate 300D series next-generation firewalls, designed for enterprise networks requiring advanced threat prevention and high-availability configurations. It addresses critical vulnerabilities like CVE-2025-32756 while optimizing network stability and compliance with modern encryption standards.

​Compatible Devices​​:

  • FortiGate 300D (FG-300D)
  • Hardware revisions with NP6 security processing units

​Version Details​​:

  • Release version: 6.4.12 (build 0303)
  • Release date: May 15, 2025

​Key Features and Improvements​

1. ​​Critical Security Updates​

  • ​CVE-2025-32756 Mitigation​​: Patches stack buffer overflow vulnerability in HTTP request handling (CVSS 9.8).
  • Enhanced TLS 1.3 inspection for encrypted threat detection across VPN and web traffic.

2. ​​Performance Optimization​

  • 25% faster IPsec VPN throughput (up to 20 Gbps) compared to FortiOS 6.4.11.
  • Reduced memory utilization by 18% during DDoS mitigation scenarios.

3. ​​Protocol & Management Enhancements​

  • BGP EVPN support for multi-cloud network segmentation.
  • REST API v2.6 integration reduces configuration deployment time by 35%.

​Compatibility and Requirements​

​Category​ ​Specifications​
​Supported Hardware​ FG-300D (16GB RAM minimum)
​FortiAnalyzer​ 7.4.5 or later
​Minimum Storage​ 3.2GB free disk space
​Security Services​ Requires active FortiCare Enterprise License

​Critical Notes​​:

  • Incompatible with NP4-based FortiGate 200D/400D models.
  • Configuration rollback disabled when downgrading from FortiOS 7.x.

​Limitations and Restrictions​

  1. ​Functional Constraints​​:

    • Maximum 1,200 concurrent SSL-VPN tunnels per chassis.
    • No hardware acceleration for deep packet inspection on 100GbE interfaces.
  2. ​Deployment Considerations​​:

    • Requires physical reboot after firmware installation.
    • Automatic configuration backups limited to 90-day retention period.

​Obtaining the Software​

Access FGT_300D-v6-build0303-FORTINET.out through authorized channels:

  1. ​Fortinet Support Portal​​: Licensed downloads via FortiCare with valid service contracts.
  2. ​Enterprise Partners​​: Certified distributors provide SHA-256 verified packages.
  3. ​Trusted Mirrors​​: Verified repositories like https://www.ioshub.net offer emergency recovery binaries.

For bulk licensing or technical assistance, contact Fortinet partners through the Global Partner Portal.


Last updated: May 15, 2025 | Source: Fortinet Security Fabric Documentation


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​References​​:
: FortiGate 300D Series Hardware Guide (2025 Edition)
: FortiOS 6.4.12 Release Notes (Fortinet Document ID: FG-RN-64-0303)
: CNNVD Security Advisory CNNVD-202505-1780


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