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Resolved Issues

Resolved Issues

The following issues have been fixed in version 6.0.0. For inquiries about a particular bug, please contact Customer Service & Support.

Endpoint Control

Bug ID Description
448485 Change onnet/offnet status discovery for dual registration case.
458138 onnet status not being reported correctly on FortiClient when the EMS is offline.

460252

FortiESNAC was not able to detect the domain.

461004 EMS shows incorrect FortiClient state if EMS configured as both notification and management in IP list.

461405

FortiESNAC process stuck.

464911 EMS needs to re-sync profile to get AV events in.
465912 Endpoints disconnect randomly from EMS, still reporting themselves as being connected.

474993

FortiClient cannot be compliant when AV engine is different on FortiClient and FortiOS.

489943

FortiClient keeps on reregistering to FortiGate if it does not understand the error.

490182

FortiClient 6.0 compatibility with FortiOS 5.6.

Malware Protection

Bug ID Description
411137 Cannot exclude UNC paths from scans.
421900 High CPU usage with fmon.exe.
443832 High CPU and freeze due to AV exclusions.

456910

No FortiSandbox scan for attachments in Windows 10 Mail app.

457439 AV real-time protection exclusion list with variables does not exclude all login users in terminal server.
457445 fmon high CPU and big latency in Citrix server
459907 FortiClient 5.6.2 After switching FortiClient (Windows) AV off and then on again it no longer registers in Windows security center
460107 Client is blocking Newly Observed Domains but web filter categories are off.
460189 FortiClient does not run a full scan on USB insertion.
462162 Manual/right-click Sandbox scan does not increase file submitted count.

462704

Fortiae.exe failed to apply anti-exploit support list dynamically.

467324 Windows Meltdown patch compatibility.

470086

FortiShield stops protecting all files in FortiClient installation.

476218

Split Block Malicious Websites into subcategories.

484177

Windows context menu Submit for analysis does not send file.

489923

Sandbox exclusion list does not work with %userprofile% in Citrix environment.

Web Filter

Bug ID Description
422496 Web Filter warn generate utmevent=antivirus.
445380 Add option to show block message from FortiClient (Windows) bubble popup for HTTPS site.
449279 FortiProxy blocks/prevents in-house software from working.
473247 Support new web filtering categories (9X) in FortiClient and EMS.

Application Firewall

Bug ID Description

478677

fortisniff2.sys BSOD.

481597 fortisniff2.sys causing BSOD on several Windows 10 PCs using FortiClient (Windows) 5.6.6.

Remote Access

Bug ID Description
409656 FortiClient removed default route of LTE card after connecting to IPsec VPN

451882

FortiClient (Windows) could be launched from SSL VPN web portal.

456320 SSL VPN saving password after unchecking Always Up.
461742 SSL_VPN on_connect script not working.
464651 FortiClient 5.6.0, 5.6.2, 5.6.3, 5.4.4 sometimes has slow download speed when connected to IPsec.

466486

FortiClient Windows VPN login forgery vulnerability.

469025

LogonUI.exe crashed caused by FortiCredentialProvider when VPN before logon enabled.

470706

Cannot connect to SSL VPN consistently with error code -20199.

473230

FortiClient on_connect script does not return correct password if contains special char %.

479097 SSL VPN is disconnected when using some application.
481115 FortiSSLVPNclient.exe triggers smart screen due to "unknown publisher".
481361 SSL VPN before logon does not appear on Windows 10 x64 after enabling even after reboot.
484368 FortiClient (Windows) could not access machine certificate when user logs into Windows as non-admin user when using IPsec VPN.

GUI

Bug ID Description

462513

FortiGate should control option Save Password .

489453 Site Violations > Clear Violations does not work consistently.
489927 FortiClient Web Filter should display Security Risk categories once FortiClient (Windows) disabled antivirus feature.

Install and upgrade

Bug ID Description
415585 Redeployment from EMS will reboot servers as no users logged in.
454184 Installing customized SSO only installer installed extra features.
460625 Delay in connecting to network after upgrade to 5.6.2.

467890

Minor upgrade breaks AV WSC integration.

480707 Installer crashes.

489136

EMS deployment does not work on Windows RS4 1803.

490359

FortiClient should support config firmware upgrade from FortiManager.

Other

Bug ID Description
462455 FCHelper64.exe causing error logs after upgrade to FortiClient (Windows) 5.6.2 on Windows 10.
464486 Revisit EPCUserAvatar.exe depency on .Net 3.5, 4.6.

464992

Avatar does not work properly on x64 Windows 8.1.

468993

FSSOMA always send default port 8001 no customized in Windows 7 x86.

473018 FortiClient SSO Mobility Agent Problem.

476108

FortiAvatar could not retrieve LinkedIn image anymore.

476110

FortiClient failed to change email address when user switched services.

478071 Unable to start a DCOM Server: the error: 740.

482124

Full translation of FortiClient to Korean.

488602 Typo in German translation.

Resolved Issues

The following issues have been fixed in version 6.0.0. For inquiries about a particular bug, please contact Customer Service & Support.

Endpoint Control

Bug ID Description
448485 Change onnet/offnet status discovery for dual registration case.
458138 onnet status not being reported correctly on FortiClient when the EMS is offline.

460252

FortiESNAC was not able to detect the domain.

461004 EMS shows incorrect FortiClient state if EMS configured as both notification and management in IP list.

461405

FortiESNAC process stuck.

464911 EMS needs to re-sync profile to get AV events in.
465912 Endpoints disconnect randomly from EMS, still reporting themselves as being connected.

474993

FortiClient cannot be compliant when AV engine is different on FortiClient and FortiOS.

489943

FortiClient keeps on reregistering to FortiGate if it does not understand the error.

490182

FortiClient 6.0 compatibility with FortiOS 5.6.

Malware Protection

Bug ID Description
411137 Cannot exclude UNC paths from scans.
421900 High CPU usage with fmon.exe.
443832 High CPU and freeze due to AV exclusions.

456910

No FortiSandbox scan for attachments in Windows 10 Mail app.

457439 AV real-time protection exclusion list with variables does not exclude all login users in terminal server.
457445 fmon high CPU and big latency in Citrix server
459907 FortiClient 5.6.2 After switching FortiClient (Windows) AV off and then on again it no longer registers in Windows security center
460107 Client is blocking Newly Observed Domains but web filter categories are off.
460189 FortiClient does not run a full scan on USB insertion.
462162 Manual/right-click Sandbox scan does not increase file submitted count.

462704

Fortiae.exe failed to apply anti-exploit support list dynamically.

467324 Windows Meltdown patch compatibility.

470086

FortiShield stops protecting all files in FortiClient installation.

476218

Split Block Malicious Websites into subcategories.

484177

Windows context menu Submit for analysis does not send file.

489923

Sandbox exclusion list does not work with %userprofile% in Citrix environment.

Web Filter

Bug ID Description
422496 Web Filter warn generate utmevent=antivirus.
445380 Add option to show block message from FortiClient (Windows) bubble popup for HTTPS site.
449279 FortiProxy blocks/prevents in-house software from working.
473247 Support new web filtering categories (9X) in FortiClient and EMS.

Application Firewall

Bug ID Description

478677

fortisniff2.sys BSOD.

481597 fortisniff2.sys causing BSOD on several Windows 10 PCs using FortiClient (Windows) 5.6.6.

Remote Access

Bug ID Description
409656 FortiClient removed default route of LTE card after connecting to IPsec VPN

451882

FortiClient (Windows) could be launched from SSL VPN web portal.

456320 SSL VPN saving password after unchecking Always Up.
461742 SSL_VPN on_connect script not working.
464651 FortiClient 5.6.0, 5.6.2, 5.6.3, 5.4.4 sometimes has slow download speed when connected to IPsec.

466486

FortiClient Windows VPN login forgery vulnerability.

469025

LogonUI.exe crashed caused by FortiCredentialProvider when VPN before logon enabled.

470706

Cannot connect to SSL VPN consistently with error code -20199.

473230

FortiClient on_connect script does not return correct password if contains special char %.

479097 SSL VPN is disconnected when using some application.
481115 FortiSSLVPNclient.exe triggers smart screen due to "unknown publisher".
481361 SSL VPN before logon does not appear on Windows 10 x64 after enabling even after reboot.
484368 FortiClient (Windows) could not access machine certificate when user logs into Windows as non-admin user when using IPsec VPN.

GUI

Bug ID Description

462513

FortiGate should control option Save Password .

489453 Site Violations > Clear Violations does not work consistently.
489927 FortiClient Web Filter should display Security Risk categories once FortiClient (Windows) disabled antivirus feature.

Install and upgrade

Bug ID Description
415585 Redeployment from EMS will reboot servers as no users logged in.
454184 Installing customized SSO only installer installed extra features.
460625 Delay in connecting to network after upgrade to 5.6.2.

467890

Minor upgrade breaks AV WSC integration.

480707 Installer crashes.

489136

EMS deployment does not work on Windows RS4 1803.

490359

FortiClient should support config firmware upgrade from FortiManager.

Other

Bug ID Description
462455 FCHelper64.exe causing error logs after upgrade to FortiClient (Windows) 5.6.2 on Windows 10.
464486 Revisit EPCUserAvatar.exe depency on .Net 3.5, 4.6.

464992

Avatar does not work properly on x64 Windows 8.1.

468993

FSSOMA always send default port 8001 no customized in Windows 7 x86.

473018 FortiClient SSO Mobility Agent Problem.

476108

FortiAvatar could not retrieve LinkedIn image anymore.

476110

FortiClient failed to change email address when user switched services.

478071 Unable to start a DCOM Server: the error: 740.

482124

Full translation of FortiClient to Korean.

488602 Typo in German translation.