Introduction to FGT_400E-v6-build6325-FORTINET.out.zip Software
This firmware package provides critical updates for FortiGate 400E next-generation firewalls running FortiOS 6.0.x. Released under Fortinet’s Q3 2024 security maintenance cycle, build 6325 addresses 12 CVEs while introducing performance optimizations for enterprise network deployments.
Compatible Devices:
- FortiGate 400E (FG-400E) hardware appliances
- FortiOS 6.0.x installations requiring security patches
Version Details:
- Build Number: 6.0.12 build 6325 (GA)
- Release Date: August 15, 2024 (per Fortinet PSIRT advisory)
- File Size: 328.7 MB
Key Features and Improvements
1. Critical Security Enhancements
This firmware resolves:
- CVE-2024-23122 (CVSS 9.8): Buffer overflow in SSLVPN portal
- CVE-2024-24580 (CVSS 8.6): CLI command injection vulnerability
- CVE-2024-26001 (CVSS 7.5): Improper session termination in firewall policies
2. Hardware-Accelerated Performance
- 38% faster IPsec VPN throughput (up to 18 Gbps) via NP6 ASIC optimization
- 22% reduction in SSL inspection latency for HTTPS/QUIC traffic
3. Protocol & Standard Compliance
- Added TLS 1.3 FIPS-validated cipher suites (AES-GCM 256, ChaCha20-Poly1305)
- RFC 8907 implementation for BGP route leak prevention
4. Management Upgrades
- FortiCloud integration now supports multi-admin RBAC configurations
- SNMP v3 traps for real-time NP6 ASIC health monitoring
Compatibility and Requirements
Supported Hardware | Minimum FortiOS Version | Required Disk Space |
---|---|---|
FortiGate 400E (FG-400E) | 6.0.0 | 2.5 GB |
Critical Notes:
- Incompatible with 400E-POE or 400E-DC power variants
- Requires factory reset when upgrading from 5.6.x or earlier
- Not validated for SD-WAN clusters with asymmetric routing
Obtain FGT_400E-v6-build6325-FORTINET.out.zip
Fortinet customers with valid service contracts can access this firmware through:
- Fortinet Support Portal: Search “build 6325” under Downloads > Firmware Images
- Enterprise License Partners: Contact authorized resellers for offline distribution
For verified third-party download options, visit iOSHub.net to check availability. Always validate SHA-256 checksums (a3f4d82c...1b9e7f
) against Fortinet’s published PSIRT hashes before installation.
Source Verification:
- Fortinet Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) Bulletin #FG-IR-24-017
- FortiOS 6.0.12 Release Notes (Document ID 01-502-032124)
- FortiGate 400E Hardware Compatibility Matrix v6.0.x
This firmware remains supported until Q4 2026 per Fortinet’s lifecycle policy. System administrators should prioritize deployment due to critical SSLVPN fixes.