> Source: [sk181079](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk181079)

# sk181079 - R81.10.08 for Spark  Firewall Appliances

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk181079 |
| Date Created | 2023-06-05 |
| Last Modified | 2026-07-01 |
| Technical Level | General |
| Products | Spark Firewall (Locally Managed) |
| Versions | R81.10.X |
| Platform | 1570R, 1500, 1600, 1800, 1595R |

## Solution

**Table of Contents**

* What's New
* Supported Appliances
* Downloads
* Upgrade from R80.20 Versions
* Known Limitations and Resolved Issues
* Documentation
* Revision History

**Important Note** : This may not be the latest firmware release. To see the latest firmware release, refer to [sk179615](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk179615).

What's New {#Whats_New}
-----------------------

**Features for new Pro models**

* Support for Spark Firewall 1595R Ruggedized Slim Appliances (Wired and 5G flavors).

**Security**

* New notifications to alert the administrator for attempted access to the Security Gateway.

* Enable admin users to reset their password from the appliance's log in page.

**Monitoring and diagnostics**

* Doctor Spark and Doctor Load new capabilities and enhancements.

* WiFi and LTE/5G status monitoring via SNMP + CPview.

* Skyline, monitoring agent (as EA).

**General**

* WebUI available in Chinese (Simplified + Traditional)

Supported Appliances {#Supported_Appliances}
--------------------------------------------

* 1500 Series: 1530, 1535, 1550, 1555, 1570, 1570R, 1575, 1590, 1595 and 1595R appliances.
* 1600 appliances.
* 1800 appliances.

Downloads {#Downloads}
----------------------

* Check the MD5 of the downloaded package before you install it.
* To download these packages, you need a Software Subscription or Active Support Plan.
* **Effective 29 May 2024** : The R81.10.08 images were replaced with Build 996001750 (replacing Build 996001705) to protect against CVE-2024-24919. See [sk182357](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk182357).  
  For more details about the Builds 996001750 and 996001705, see the section "Revision History".

> |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
> | **Download Package**                                                  | **1500 Appliances**                                                                                                      | **1595R Appliances**                                                                                                     | **1600/1800 Appliances**                                                                                                 |
> | R81.10.08 Build 996001750                                             | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133064) (IMG) | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133062) (IMG) | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133063) (IMG) |
> | R81.10.08 Build 996001750 for SmartUpdate                             | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133098) (TGZ) | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133100) (TGZ) | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133102) (TGZ) |
> | R81.10.08 Build 996001750 Central Deployment package for SmartConsole | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133099) (TAR) | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133101) (TAR) | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133103) (TAR) |

**Important - Management Server version for Central Management:**

* **For 1530 / 1550 / 1570 / 1590 / 1570R / 1600 / 1800 appliances**, the Management Server you run one of these versions:

  * R81.20

  * R81.10 with [R81.10 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator](R81.10%20with%20R81.10%20Jumbo%20Hotfix%20Accumulator%20Take%2066%20and%20higher) Take 66 and higher

* **For 1535 / 155 /1575 / 1595 appliances:**

  * The Management Server R81.20 must run [R81.20 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Jumbo_HFA/R81.20/Default.htm) Take 26 and [R81.20 SmartConsole](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Jumbo_HFA/R81.20_SC/Default.htm) Build 646

  * The Management Server R81.10 must run [R81.10 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Jumbo_HFA/R81.10/Default.htm) Take 95 and higher

Upgrade from R80.20 Versions {#Upgrade_from_R80.20_Versions}
------------------------------------------------------------

* To manually upgrade the firmware R80.20.35 (or lower) to R81.10.08, you must follow this two-step upgrade path:

  1. Upgrade from R80.20.35 (or lower) to R80.20.60.

     > |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
     > | Download Package                                                      | 1500 Appliances                                                                                                                                                             | 1600/1800 Appliances                                                                                                                                                             |
     > | R80.20.60 Build 992002903                                             | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133065 "R80.20.60 for 1500 Appliances") (IMG)                    | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133014 "R80.20.60 for 1600/1800 Appliances") (IMG)                    |
     > | R80.20.60 Build 992002903 for R80.20 SmartUpdate                      | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133104 "R80.20.60 for 1500 Appliances") (TGZ)                    | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133105 "R80.20.60 for 1600/1800 Appliances") (TGZ)                    |
     > | R80.20.60 Build 992002903 Central Deployment Package for SmartConsole | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133106 "1500 Central Deployment Package for SmartConsole") (TAR) | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png)](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/download/133107 "1600/1800 Central Deployment Package for SmartConsole") (TAR) |

  2. Upgrade from R80.20.60 to R81.10.08

     You can also upgrade using the CLI.

  Known Limitations and Resolved Issues {#Known_Limitations_and_Resolved_Issues}
  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  * To view the Known Limitations and Resolved Issues for this release, see [sk178604](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk178604). This is a master list of all issues, arranged according to features.

    In the filter field above each table, enter the string to search for desired results. All rows with relevant information are shown.

    Example:  
    ![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/SolutionsStatics/sk178604/Table_Filter_Field202306191858471.png)
  * For Known Limitations involving IPv6, see [sk174348](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk174348).

  Documentation {#Documentation}
  ------------------------------

  > |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  > | User Guides                                                                                                                                                                               |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Release Notes](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/RN/EN/Default.htm)                                                                              |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Locally Managed Administration Guide (English)](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/AdminGuides_Locally_Managed/EN/Default.htm)                    |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Locally Managed Administration Guide (Japanese)](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/AdminGuides_Locally_Managed/JP/Default.htm)                   |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Locally Managed Administration Guide (Simplified Chinese)](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/AdminGuides_Locally_Managed/zh-CN/Default.htm)      |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Locally Managed Administration Guide (Traditional Chinese)](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/AdminGuides_Locally_Managed/zh-TW/Default.htm)     |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Centrally Managed Administration Guide (English)](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/AdminGuides_Centrally_Managed/EN/Default.htm)                |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Centrally Managed Administration Guide (Japanese)](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/AdminGuides_Centrally_Managed/JP/Default.htm)               |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Centrally Managed Administration Guide (Simplified Chinese)](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/AdminGuides_Centrally_Managed/zh-CN/Default.htm)  |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Centrally Managed Administration Guide (Traditional Chinese)](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/AdminGuides_Centrally_Managed/zh-TW/Default.htm) |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X CLI Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/CLI/EN/Default.htm)                                                                                 |
  > | [Spark Firewall R81.10.X Dynamic Routing CLI Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/SMB_R81.10.X/Dynamic_Routing/EN/Default.htm)                                                     |
  > | FAQ                                                                                                                                                                                       |
  > | [Spark Firewall FAQ](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Appliances/Quantum_Spark_FAQ/Default.htm)                                                                                       |
  > | Related Solutions                                                                                                                                                                         |
  > | [sk178604: Check Point SMB R81.10.X Appliances Features and Known Limitations](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk178604)                                                        |
  > | [sk157412: 1500 Series Security Gateways](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk157412)                                                                                             |
  > | [sk168880: 1600 and 1800 Series Security Gateways](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk168880)                                                                                    |
  > | [sk166654: Check Point 1570R Ruggedized Appliances](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk166654)                                                                                   |

  Revision History {#Revision_History}
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  > | Date         | Description                                                                                                                                |
  > | 03 May 2026  | Rebranded to Spark Firewall                                                                                                                |
  > | 01 June 2024 | Added the link to [sk182357: Preventative Hotfix for CVE-2024-24919 - Spark Firewall](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk182357). |
  > | 29 May 2024  | Release of Build 996001750 (contains the fix against CVE-2024-24919 and additional various fixes).                                         |
  > | 28 May 2024  | Release of Build 996001705 to protect against CVE-2024-24919.                                                                              |
  > | 30 Nov 2023  | Release of Build 996001683.                                                                                                                |
  > | 07 Sep 2023  | Release of Build 996001608.                                                                                                                |
  > | 31 Aug 2023  | First release of this document. Release of Build 996001601.                                                                                |

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