Fortigate

Fortigate

Fortigate firewall products have SIP session helpers that are on by default.   These need to be turned off!

http://help.fortinet.com/fos50hlp/54/Content/FortiOS/fortigate-voip-guide-52/sessionhelper-disenable.htm

 

Fortigate, like many firewalls, also has an ALG (Application Level Gateway) for SIP available.  It is not on by default.  This article explains how to enable it - but if it has been turned on, it should definitely be disabled.

http://help.fortinet.com/fos50hlp/54/Content/FortiOS/fortigate-voip-guide-52/ALG-gui.htm hits on there that can be enabled.. and thusly disabled.