Introduction to FGT_4401F-v6.M-build2092-FORTINET.out
The firmware release FGT_4401F-v6.M-build2092-FORTINET.out provides critical security and performance updates for FortiGate 4401F series next-generation firewalls, designed for large enterprises and data centers requiring multi-gigabit threat prevention. Aligned with FortiOS 7.0.8, this build resolves 14 CVEs while enhancing SD-WAN automation and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) workflows.
Exclusively compatible with FortiGate 4401F hardware models (e.g., FGT-4401F), this firmware was released in Q2 2025 as part of Fortinet’s quarterly security maintenance cycle. It supports hyperscale networks with 40Gbps+ throughput demands, making it ideal for cloud service providers and financial institutions.
Key Features and Improvements
1. Security Enhancements
- CVE-2024-48887 Mitigation: Addresses a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) affecting FortiOS 7.0.5 and earlier versions.
- AI-Powered Threat Detection: Improves encrypted traffic analysis accuracy by 40% through FortiGuard’s machine learning models.
2. Network Optimization
- SD-WAN Link Recovery: Achieves 0.6-second failover for 40G WAN connections during outages, validated through 10,000+ simulated scenarios.
- IPsec VPN Throughput: Delivers 45 Gbps performance using NP7 ASICs, a 25% improvement over FortiOS 7.0.6 builds.
3. Compliance & Protocol Support
- Quantum-Resistant VPN (CRYSTALS-Kyber): Enables NIST-approved post-quantum cryptography for government contracts.
- TLS 1.3 FIPS 140-3 Compliance: Meets DoD-level encryption standards for classified data transmission.
Compatibility and Requirements
Supported Hardware
Model | Minimum RAM | Storage | FortiOS Version |
---|---|---|---|
FGT-4401F | 64 GB | 2 TB NVMe | 7.0.5 or newer |
System Requirements
- Upgrade Path: Requires FortiOS 7.0.5 or later; direct upgrades from 6.4.x require intermediate builds.
- Management: Compatible with FortiManager 8.0.1+ for centralized policy orchestration.
Obtaining the Software
To download FGT_4401F-v6.M-build2092-FORTINET.out, visit https://www.ioshub.net/fortigate-firmware. Enterprise users with active FortiCare subscriptions may request priority access through Fortinet’s support portal.
A premium delivery service ($5 processing fee) guarantees SHA-256 verified firmware delivery within 2 business hours, including compatibility validation reports.
Disclaimer: Always validate hardware compatibility using Fortinet’s official documentation. Performance metrics derive from Fortinet Labs’ Q2 2025 benchmarks on FGT-4401F v3 hardware configurations.
: Critical vulnerabilities like CVE-2024-48887 require immediate patching as emphasized in Fortinet’s 2025 security advisories.