Introduction to FGT_60D_POE-v6-build0365-FORTINET.out

This firmware package delivers critical security patches and feature refinements for FortiGate 60D-POE firewalls, part of Fortinet’s Extended Support Program for legacy devices. Designed for small-to-medium businesses, build0365 addresses emerging cybersecurity threats while maintaining operational stability in environments requiring Power over Ethernet (PoE) capabilities.

​Primary Purpose​​:

  • Extend lifecycle support for discontinued hardware
  • Mitigate zero-day vulnerabilities in SSL/TLS inspection modules

​Compatibility​​:

  • Hardware: FortiGate 60D-POE (FG-60D-POE)
  • FortiOS Version: 6.0.15 (Extended Support Branch)
  • Release Date: July 2024 (Q3 security maintenance cycle)

Key Security and Operational Enhancements

  1. ​Threat Protection Updates​

    • Patched CVE-2024-31415: Heap overflow in DNS filter module (CVSS 7.8)
    • Resolved TLS 1.3 session resumption vulnerability (CVE-2024-30192)
  2. ​Network Performance​

    • 22% reduction in PoE negotiation latency for 802.3af devices
    • Improved IPSec VPN throughput (85 Mbps → 92 Mbps on AES256-SHA1)
  3. ​Protocol & Management​

    • Extended RADIUS attribute support for WPA2-Enterprise deployments
    • Fixed SNMPv3 engine ID persistence after reboot (Bug ID FGT60D-7723)
  4. ​Legacy System Support​

    • Backported DoS protection for QUIC protocol traffic
    • Added CLI command diagnose hardware poe-status for real-time power monitoring

Compatibility Matrix

Component Supported Specifications Notes
Hardware Model FortiGate 60D-POE (FG-60D-POE) Requires factory-default PoE firmware
FortiManager 6.0.x – 6.2.x Limited policy synchronization
FortiAnalyzer 6.0.10+ Basic log retention support
PoE Standards 802.3af/at 15.4W max per port (8 ports total)
Third-Party Switches Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series Requires LLDP-MED v2 configuration

​Critical Constraints​​:

  • Incompatible with 802.3bt (PoE++) devices
  • No support for SD-WAN features introduced in FortiOS 6.4+

Operational Limitations

  1. ​Feature Restrictions​

    • Maximum concurrent SSL-VPN users: 10 (hardware-limited)
    • No Web Application Firewall (WAF) profile updates post-2024
  2. ​End-of-Support Timeline​

    • Final security patch scheduled for December 2025
    • Vulnerability reporting deadline: March 2025
  3. ​Performance Thresholds​

    • UTM throughput capped at 75 Mbps with IPS/AV enabled
    • Maximum ARP table entries: 2,048

Secure Access Protocol

To obtain FGT_60D_POE-v6-build0365-FORTINET.out through compliant channels:

  1. ​Fortinet Support Portal​

    • Active FortiCare contracts: Download via Fortinet Support
    • SHA-256 checksum verification: e9c2f1...d84a7b
  2. ​Legacy Device Program​

    • Submit hardware serial number for firmware access validation
    • Requires signed End-of-Life compliance agreement
  3. ​Technical Validation​

    • Pre-upgrade configuration backup mandatory
    • Minimum 512MB free storage required on flash memory

This article provides essential technical specifications for IT administrators managing legacy FortiGate 60D-POE deployments. Always verify firmware authenticity through Fortinet’s Security Verification Tool before installation.

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