R81 Jumbo Hotfix Take 79

 

List of Resolved Issues and New Features

Note - This Take contains all fixes from all earlier Takes.

ID

Product

Description

Take 79

Published on 9 January 2023

PRJ-39424

Security Management

NEW:

  • Added ability for R81 Security Management or Multi-Domain Server to manage R81.20 Security Gateways. It requires R81 SmartConsole Build 564 (or higher).

  • Managing R81.20 Security Gateways in Autonomous Threat Prevention mode requires installing R81.20 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator.

PRJ-38115,
PRHF-23142

Security Management

UPDATE: Install Policy Presets will now run also in multi-site environments, even if the local domain does not have a Server on the Multi-Domain Server with the Active Global Domain, where the operation is triggered from.

PRJ-22560,
PMTR-63494

Security Management

UPDATE: Improved the "Assign Global Policy" action time by approximately 50%.

PRJ-42980,
ODU-747

Web SmartConsole

UPDATE: New features and improvements are released in Take 73 via self-updatable package. Refer to sk170314.

PRJ-38055,
PRHF-23074

Logging

UPDATE: When there is no full license for SmartEvent, which includes the Correlation Unit component, Analyzer Client in Legacy SmartEvent Console will now show a relevant message.

PRJ-41230

Logging

UPDATE: Port 8211 no longer accepts connections with the cipher TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA.

PRJ-42701,
ODU-494

Threat Prevention

UPDATE: Added Update 16 of Autonomous Threat Prevention Management integration Release. Refer to sk167109.

PRJ-42259,
PRJ-42201

Threat Prevention

UPDATE: Reduced loading time of big external Custom Intelligence Feeds.

PRJ-38721,
PMTR-82545

Threat Prevention

UPDATE: File Download using SSH with MobaXterm Client fails when SSH Deep Packet Inspection (SSH DPI) is enabled.

PRJ-40772,
PMTR-77523

Scalable Platforms

UPDATE: The "Obtain IPv4 Address Automatically" option in the IPv4 and IPv6 tabs of the Gaia Portal's Interface editor is now disabled (as it is on gClish).

PRJ-40627,
PMTR-85003

Scalable Platforms

UPDATE: Blocked the ability to install Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator or to run an upgrade to a major version on Quantum Maestro Security Gateways using the Central Deployment tool in SmartConsole or the Management REST API.

PRJ-38612,
PRHF-22986

Harmony Endpoint

UPDATE: Added the "-ignoreDA" flag for "epmcommands" to clean objects from the deleted users and computers, ignoring the "da_installed" flag.

PRJ-41934,
PMTR-83771

VoIP

UPDATE: Added a new CLI command "fw ctl voip [-p {sip| mgcp| sccp| h323}] [-na]". It allows printing the description of defined VoIP protections, the required action, and the logging option configured for each protection.

PRJ-41712,

ODU-603

Smart-1 Cloud

UPDATE: Added Update 6 of Quantum Smart-1 Cloud. Refer to sk166056.

PRJ-41998,
ODU-478

HCP

UPDATE: Added Update 11 of HealthCheck Point (HCP) Release. Refer to sk171436.

PRJ-40539,
PMTR-85125

Diagnostics

The cpview -s export operations may fail on VS0 when cpview_services are running.

PRJ-33895,
PRHF-20973

Security Management

Global Domain Assignment may fail if a rule in the global policy was recently enabled or disabled.

PRJ-34736,
PRHF-21233

Security Management

When running the "show access-rule" API command with the "show-as-ranges" parameter on rules with negated cells, the returned result may be missing the values of the negated cells.

PRJ-40237,
PMTR-84358

Security Management

Policy installation may fail with "Segmentation fault" or with "INTERNAL ERROR in PutBlock: dangling block at PutBlock". Refer to sk179700.

PRJ-42858,
PRHF-26649

Security Management

After performing the "Revert to Revision" operation, new Audit logs cannot be seen in the Logging&Monitoring View in SmartConsole.

PRJ-34153,
PRHF-21236

Security Management

Packet mode search in HTTPS Inspection policy may not work.

PRJ-41070,
PRHF-25026

Security Management

Global Policy reassignment fails with "An internal error has occurred" if a Global rule, Rule Base, or section is created, moved, and then deleted without running a reassignment in between.

PRJ-41975,
PRHF-25682

Security Management

The /var/log/dump/usermode/ directory on the Management Server may contain core dump files for the FWM process. Refer to sk180119.

PRJ-41291,
PRHF-25101

Security Management

Access Policy installation may fail with the "Internal error occurred during the verification process" error.

PRJ-40425,
PRHF-24492

Security Management

In rare scenarios, deleting a cluster member may fail with the "Could not delete object. Failed to remove/detach objects licenses" error.

PRJ-40222,
PRHF-24307

Security Management

In a large environment, High Availability synchronization for the Global domain may fail with the "Global domain is busy syncing, please check sync status" error.

PRJ-37831,
PRHF-21070

Security Management

"Automatic purge" fails on a Domain with active Global Domain Assignment and "automatic purge" configured on the Global Domain.

PRJ-39391,
PRHF-23578

Security Management

In some scenarios, the "Assign Global Policy" action fails with the error message: "An internal error has occurred".

PRJ-39717,
PRHF-24047

Security Management

It may not be possible to discard a work session with a newly created admin, a "Failed to discard revoke certificate" message is shown.

PRJ-40733,
PRHF-24711

Security Management

In rare scenarios, Global Policy reassignment may fail with a "Failed to find object ID UUID of class com.checkpoint.objects.ips.ThreatIpsProtectionOverride" message.

PRJ-42535,
PRHF-26349

Security Management

Access policy verification may fail when dynamic objects exist in the NAT policy.

PRJ-41670,
PRHF-25452

Security Management

When using CME (Cloud Management Extension), the FWM process may unexpectedly exit because of a memory issue.

PRJ-42251,
SMB-19124

Security Management

Installing a large Access Control policy on Quantum Spark Security Gateways may fail due to high memory consumption on the Security Management Server caused by FW_LOADER.

PRJ-41555,
PRHF-25556

Security Management

After an Application Control update, policy installation may fail.

PRJ-38357,
PRHF-23108

Security Management

After creating a new administrator in SmartConsole, the Administrators view may fail to load with "Error retrieving results".

PRJ-40822,
PMTR-85091

Security Management

Warning about multiple objects with the same IP address is displayed when there are duplicated auto-generated networks.

PRJ-41913,
PMTR-78191

Security Management

Installing Database from Security Management on an R80.x Log Server may fail

PRJ-42104,
PRHF-25807

Multi-Domain Security Management

In a Multi-Domain environment, the HitCount retention mechanism may prematurely remove the HitCount data.

PRJ-37310,
PRHF-21848

Multi-Domain Security Management

SmartEvent may unexpectedly close when clicking Global Exclusion options or creating a new event. This issue occurs after migrating a Domain from the Multi-Domain Management Server to the Security Management Server.

PRJ-42359,
PMTR-83191

Multi-Domain Security Management

An upgrade of the secondary Multi-Domain Server or Multi-Domain Log Server may fail when simultaneously upgrading several Servers.

PRJ-41919,
PRHF-25795

Multi-Domain Management

In rare scenarios, in a Multi-Domain Management Server environment, a memory leak may occur in the FWM process. This may cause the process to exit.

PRJ-31864,
PMTR-66327

Logging

When exporting logs in CEF format using Log Exporter and the value of the "time-in-milli" parameter is set as "true" (sk173167), the logs are not displayed in ArcSight SIEM Solution.

PRJ-42413,
PRHF-26316

Logging

When LEA spawning is turned off (sk91343), the FWD process may run out of memory.

PRJ-40491,
PRHF-24541

Logging

In a rare scenario, when using SmartEvent Automatic Reaction (Mail), the source IP address can be shown as a number and not in the dotted decimal notation format.

PRJ-37297,
PRHF-22631

Logging

When exporting logs with the fwm logexport script and there is an empty or corrupted log file, the script runs in a loop with the "Failed to read record at position 0" error printed.

PRJ-40143,
PRHF-24306

Logging

Emails sent as an automatic reaction may show only the first IP address for "Source"/"Destination" fields out of all the detected IP addresses.

PRJ-21482,
PMTR-63987

Logging

The LOG_INDEXER process on the SmartEvent Server may unexpectedly exit, generating a core dump file, if the Log Server used by the correlation unit is deleted.

PRJ-35879,
PRHF-21739

Logging

Although the Security Gateway is configured to send Syslog messages to the Domain Log Server (CLM), after several initial logs, they may stop coming to the Log Server.

PRJ-37705,
PRHF-22836

Logging

It may not be possible to filter the "Subscriber" field in SmartLog.

PRJ-37499,
PRHF-22655

Logging

The "epoll is enabled" warning is incorrectly displayed during policy installation.

PRJ-38051,
PRHF-23090

Logging

Syslog messages with the "ErtFeed" type of attack are not indexed correctly in SmartLog.

PRJ-41916,
PMTR-78055

Logging

Export to CSV in SmartView may be stuck in the "running" status.

PRJ-39106,
PMTR-74878

Logging

In some scenarios, in the Logs view, the "Description" field may be missing. The issue is only cosmetic.

PRJ-40916,
PRHF-24590

Security Gateway

The Security Gateway may crash because of memory corruption, and the following error appears in the/var/log/message file: "[xxxx] Kernel panic - not syncing: stack-protector: Kernel stack is corrupted in: <xxxx>".

PRJ-41623,
PMTR-78011

Security Gateway

When using Routing Separation and installing a Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator, MDPS configuration may be overridden. Refer to sk138672.

PRJ-35109,
PMTR-77852

Security Gateway

There may be connectivity failure when browsing to Office 365, and ICAP Client is active on the Security Gateway with enabled "Data Trickling".

PRJ-39574,
IPS-171

Security Gateway

The "sd_exception_chain_with_global_stateless: fwx_get_original_conn_key() failed" messages may flood /var/log/messages if IPS Blade is active.

PRJ-40234,
PRHF-23763

Security Gateway

There may be stability issues when ICAP client is active.

PRJ-41863,
PRHF-25769

Security Gateway

After an upgrade, it is not possible to monitor Security Gateways with enabled Management Data Plane Separation (MDPS).

PRJ-43342,
PRJ-41721

Security Gateway

The Security Gateway with enabled Anti-Virus may experience a memory allocation issue.

PRJ-39967,
PRHF-24112

Security Gateway

The Security Gateway may crash with the "xxx kernel: [fw4_27];fwatomload_unregister: module RTM not registered xxx kernel: [fw4_27];e2eDisable: fwatomload_unregister failed" errors printed in logs.

PRJ-37211,
MBS-15377

Security Gateway

During a failover, BGP session may be re-established due to equal connection timers between two Security Gateways.

PRJ-38489,
PMTR-75246

Threat Prevention

In a rare scenario, the mal_conns table may consume a large amount of memory.

PRJ-41488,
PMTR-84472

Threat Prevention

Loading of Custom Intelligence Feeds with authentication may fail.

PRJ-43513

Threat Prevention

After an upgrade to Take 51 or higher, Access Control policy fails, if it is configured with an IoC local feed and hash indicators are added.

See the Important Notes section.

PRJ-41315,
PMTR-86509

Threat Prevention

Threat prevention policy installation fails if a Custom Intelligence Feeds name includes unsupported characters.

PRJ-43368,

PRJ-43360

Threat Extraction

In some scenarios, Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) does not scan files with an unsupported extension if they were renamed to ".exe".

PRJ-38542,
PRHF-22565

Identity Awareness

The PDPD daemon may frequently exit during the user authentication flow.

PRJ-31974,
PMTR-74053

Identity Awareness

Changing the state of the "Automatic LDAP Group Update" feature for Identity Collector from CLI on the PDP Gateway does not survive a reboot.

PRJ-34570,
PRHF-21045

Identity Awareness

SNMP/cpstat queries for Identity Awareness OIDs return wrong values if the PDP daemon is not running at the time of the query.

PRJ-36508,
PRHF-22053

Identity Awareness

The CPU utilization of the PDP daemon may be high during a specific authentication flow.

PRJ-41819,
PMTR-87497

Identity Awareness

In a rare scenario, the PDPD process may unexpectedly exit during peer certificate verification.

PRJ-32991,
PRHF-20460

IPS

In some scenarios, IPS logs do not show the correct memory and CPU utilization when IPS is bypassed.

PRJ-41215,
PRHF-23321

Anti-Virus

In a rare scenario, when Anti-Virus is enabled, there may be frequent VSX cluster failovers, and the Security Gateway may crash.

PRJ-32971,
PRHF-20670

Mobile Access

Push notification may not be working with the legacy Mobile Access (MAB) Portal. Refer to sk176243.

PRJ-40744,
PRHF-24710

ClusterXL

The cphaprob show_bond command does not show newly added subordinates from Virtual Systems (VSs).

PRJ-42444,
PRHF-26215

SecureXL

The Security Gateway may prematurely expire half-closed TCP connections and drop VoIP and HTTPS packets with "First packet isn't SYN". Refer to sk180364.

PRJ-41692,
PRHF-25516

SecureXL

The Security Gateway may crash and cause an outage when resolving the destination host MAC address through an interface with disabled ARP.

PRJ-41204,
PRJ-39756

SecureXL

SNDs may reach 100% CPU utilization and are not released in some Site to Site VPN scenarios.

PRJ-40265,
PRHF-23964

CoreXL

Connections matching the Access Control rules may get timed out, although they should be rejected according to the configuration.

PRJ-41707,
PRHF-25613

Routing

The ROUTED process may unexpectedly exit when the route does not have a next hop.

PRJ-41723,
PRHF-25460

Routing

The "asg diag verify" command reports inconsistent OSPFv3 routes for Security Gateway Modules in Quantum Maestro. Refer to sk179931.

PRJ-42728,
PRHF-26453

VPN

In a rare scenario, when IPv6 is configured, and VPN is enabled, policy installation may cause a stability issue.

PRJ-40859,
PRHF-24635

VPN

The VPND process may unexpectedly exit.

PRJ-41808,
PMTR-87347

VPN

When connecting with "Mixed" SSL Network Extender Authentication method, the SNX Client freezes with no output, and the results of the "vpn tu tlist" command show no tunnels.

PRJ-41641,
VPNRA-795

VPN

In some scenarios, StrongSwan Client may get disconnected during re-authentication.

PRJ-38166,
PRHF-22957

VPN

Trying to perform the "Reset Tunnel" action for an LDAP user from SmartView Monitor fails. Refer to sk178592.

PRJ-39170,
PRHF-23749

VPN

Remote Access Client may fail to connect when using machine certificate authentication.

PRJ-43355,
PMTR-89245

VSX

The SNMPD process may consume a high CPU in a VSX environment and there may be slowness when using the "fw vsx stat" command. Refer to sk180324.

See the Important Notes section.

PRJ-43269,
PRJ-43140

Gaia OS

After an upgrade, the RADIUS Server is unavailable and authentication fails.

See the Important Notes section.

PRJ-41612,
PMTR-87176

Gaia OS

Information about scheduled backup failure is now displayed in Clish, WebUI and in the error message inside the log file.

PRJ-41685,
PRHF-25430

Gaia OS

In a cloning group cluster, when allowed hosts are changed from "Any" host to a specific host, communication between members is blocked, and the group cannot function.

PRJ-41408,
PRHF-25359

Gaia OS

When configuring Gaia Cloning Group mode on the cluster, members with "off" state appear without an IP address and the "adding notification Member mvc is down" error is displayed.

PRJ-34371,
PRHF-21347

Gaia OS

After an upgrade, the backup operation on VSX fails because there is not enough space in /var/log/CPbackup/backups.

PRJ-42719,
PRJ-42687

Harmony Endpoint

  • After an upgrade of the on-premises Endpoint Management Server to Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator R81.10 Take 75, it is not possible to connect to the Web Management Server.

  • When logging into the Web Management Console, an "API error 9999" message is displayed.

Refer to sk180230. See the Important Notes section.

PRJ-42149,
PRJ-42015

CloudGuard Network

Improved performance of pushing Data Center Objects changes to Security Gateways.

PRJ-41845,
PRHF-25754

CloudGuard Network

Improved handling of NSX-T API responses.

PRJ-42009,
PRHF-25644

CloudGuard Network

When mapping of some Azure Subscriptions fails, assets of these Subscriptions are revoked from the Security Gateway.

PRJ-42114,
PRHF-25910

CloudGuard Network

AWS Data Center mapping fails when a Subnet with only IPv6 addresses is added to Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).

PRJ-42256,
PRHF-26160

CloudGuard Network

After an upgrade in a Huawei Cloud environment, a network card may be renamed after a reboot.

PRJ-19384,
PRHF-11703

VoIP

In some scenarios, when using early media with NAT, the first data connections specified in the SDP get closed, although they should not. And the new data connection does not open, resulting in one-way audio. Refer to sk179651.

PRJ-42699,
PRJ-42696

VoIP

In some scenarios, when using static NAT, VoIP traffic may be affected.

PRJ-41211,
PRHF-25227

Scalable Platforms

Performance data may not be collected on VSX Security Gateways.

PRJ-40179,
PRHF-24199

Scalable Platforms

In a rare scenario, the FWK process may unexpectedly exit and bring down the Security Gateway Module (SGM).

PRJ-41834,
PRHF-25720

Scalable Platforms

SNMP threshold events traps may be missing "Chassis ID" and "Blade ID" fields. Refer to sk179926.

PRJ-40836,
MBS-15935

Scalable Platforms

In a rare scenario, a non-SMO member may send GARP request over the Management interface, causing traffic impact.

PRJ-41141,
PRHF-25000

Scalable Platforms

In some scenarios, the SNMPD process may unexpectedly exit.

PRJ-40354,
PRHF-24453

Scalable Platforms

When running the "set kernel-routes on/off" and "set domainname <VALUE>" commands through gCLish, the configuration is applied only locally.

PRJ-37828,
PRHF-22738

Scalable Platforms

Improved VPN on Quantum Maestro with Security Gateways hidden behind NAT.

PRJ-42833,
PMTR-88649

Scalable Platforms

When trying to perform the downgrade procedure, a Site may be stuck in Backup state. The issue occurs if, before the downgrade, this Security Group was first upgraded and then its topology was changed.

PRJ-39189,
PRHF-23723

Scalable Platforms

When a policy is configured with "SNMP trap alert script", the SNMP trap is sent with an undefined OID.

PRJ-42946,
MBS-11024

Scalable Platforms

Optimized the SNMP communication between Security Gateway Module (SGM) and Security Switch Module (SSM) to prevent timeouts.

PRJ-41506,
PMTR-87006

Scalable Platforms

After an upgrade to Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator R81.10 Take 75 or higher, a member may be in Down state with a "pull_config" pnote.

PRJ-42819,
PMTR-88702

Scalable Platforms

In a Quantum Maestro environment, the sp_upgrade command may fail when working in VSX mode.