SonicOS 7.0.1 Release Notes

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Version 7.0.1-5169 April 2025

April 2025

This version of SonicOS 7.0.1 is a maintenance release for existing platforms to resolve issues found in previous releases.

SonicOS 7.0.1 firmware should be only used by existing customers who are running SonicOS 7.0.1-5151 or earlier. Do not downgrade to this SonicOS 7.0.1-based firmware if you are already running a version of SonicOS 7.1.1.

Compatibility and Installation Notes

  • Most popular browsers are supported, but Google Chrome is preferred for the real-time graphics display on the Dashboard.
  • A MySonicWall account is required.

Supported Platforms

The platform-specific version for this unified release is the same:

Platform Firmware Version
TZ Series 7.0.1-5169
NSa Series 7.0.1-5169
NSv Series 7.0.1-5169
NSsp Series 7.0.1-5169
  • TZ270 / TZ270W
  • TZ370 / TZ370W
  • TZ470 / TZ470W
  • TZ570 / TZ570W
  • TZ570P
  • TZ670
  • NSa 2700
  • NSa 3700
  • NSa 4700
  • NSa 5700
  • NSa 6700
  • NSv 270
  • NSv 470
  • NSv 870
  • NSsp 10700
  • NSsp 11700
  • NSsp 13700
  • NSsp 15700

SonicOS NSv deployments are supported on the following platforms:

  • AWS (BYOL and PAYG)
  • Microsoft Azure (BYOL)
  • VMware ESXi
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Linux KVM

Resolved Issues

Issue ID Issue Description
GEN7-51966 Update for FIPS 140-3 compliance that requires a ECDSA and RSA key pair wise test whenever a key pair is generated.
GEN7-51967 Update for FIPS 140-3 compliance that requires a Known Answer Test (KAT) on both ECDSA signature generation and signature verification functions.
GEN7-52398 PSIRT Advisory
GEN7-52549 After adding an LDAP server, the Qualified login name field is empty.

Known Issues

Issue ID Issue Description
GEN7-41102 The Password Change page is not prompting for a new password when Password change is enabled on firewall for an imported user.
GEN7-43500

After changing the name of a local user, the entry is still displayed in the Server DPI-SSL Exclusion and Server DPI-SSL Inclusion lists and the user with the changed name cannot be selected.
GEN7-46927 Traffic from Custom LANover VPN stops when the order of a WAN Load Balancing member is changed.
GEN7-47948 An App Rule is blocking files that do not match the hexadecimal content configured in the associated Match Object.
GEN7-52784 User is not able to log in to the SSL VPN Portal page with an e-mail address configured in an Active Directory.